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| Matching Terms: | | jesuitical, jesuitically, jesuitism
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [adj] having qualities characteristic of Jesuits or Jesuitism; "Jesuitical education" |
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| | Synonyms: | | Jesuit, Jesuitical |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \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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