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more Catholic than the Pope (not comparable) (idiomatic) Adhering more stringently to Roman Catholic practices and doctrine than is required by church doctrine. (by extension) Adhering more stringently to any norm more s…

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  1. more Catholic than the Pope (not comparable) (idiomatic) Adhering more stringently to Roman Catholic practices and doctrine than is required by church doctrine. (by extension) Adhering more stringently to any norm more strictly than is required by the arbiters of the norm.