jesuitic Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective having qualities characteristic of Jesuits or Jesuitism
Jesuitical; Jesuit.
- Jesuitical education
WordNet
Jes`u*it"ic, Jes`u*it"ic*al adjective
(Also<
- Jesuitic
- Jesuitical
)
Etymology
Cf. F.Definitions
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Of or pertaining to the Jesuits, or to their principles and methods. -
Designing; cunning; deceitful; crafty; -- an opprobrious use of the word. Dryden.