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Webster 1913 Edition


Jesuitical

{

Jesˊu-it′ic

,

Jesˊu-it′ic-al

, }
Adj.
[Cf. F.
jésuitique
.]
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.

Definition 2024


Jesuitical

Jesuitical

English

Adjective

Jesuitical (comparative more Jesuitical, superlative most Jesuitical)

  1. Alternative form of Jesuitic