English Explanatory Dictionary

mackerel snapper

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Roman Catholic.

Word forms

mackerel snapper mackerel snappers

Etymology

From the Roman Catholic practice of avoiding meat except fish on Fridays.

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