a. and sb. [ANTI- 3, 6 ¶.] A. adj. Opposed to what is, or is called, catholic. B. sb. (sc. person.)
1819. S. Parr, Wks. (1828), VII. 142. The Anti-Catholics have gone to the east and west, to the north and south, for recruits.
1823. Scott, Peveril (1865), 168. The commercial and nautical interests of England were indeed particularly anti-catholic.