noun
the first Pope to assume a double name; he reigned for only 34 days (1912-1978)
• Syn: ↑Albino Luciano
• Instance Hypernyms:
↑pope, ↑Catholic Pope, ↑Roman Catholic Pope, ↑pontiff, ↑Holy Father, ↑Vicar of Christ, ↑Bishop of Rome
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(Albino Luciani) 1912-78, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1978.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.