About The Word Jesuitic
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Jesuitic
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What's The Definition Of Jesuitic?
[adj] having qualities characteristic of Jesuits or Jesuitism; "Jesuitical education"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Jesuitic: Jesuit | Jesuitical Related Terms | Find terms related to Jesuitic: See Also | Jesuitic In Webster's Dictionary \Jes`u*it"ic\, Jesuitical \Jes`u*it"ic*al\, a. [Cf. F.
j['e]suitique.]
1. Of or pertaining to the Jesuits, or to their principles
and methods.
2. Designing; cunning; deceitful; crafty; -- an opprobrious
use of the word. --Dryden.
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