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Jesuitical /dʒɛzjʊˈɪtɪk(ə)l /adjective1Of or concerning the Jesuits.It sounds logical; one might even say Jesuitical....- The editor of the Catholic Herald was somewhat Jesuitical when I argued with him in a BBC studio yesterday.
- Blackrock's authorities clearly see their teaching methods in the Jesuitical tradition of ‘Give me the boy and I'll give you the man.’
1.1Dissembling or equivocating, in the manner once associated with Jesuits.For all his mild and gentlemanlike manner he was also tough and uncompromising, a Jesuitical loner in a companionable game....- Distinctions drawn in the farmers' market business are Jesuitical, the meaning of ‘farmers' market’ itself the most interesting topic going.
- We marvelled at this truly Jesuitical response, and listened intensely.
Derivatives Jesuitically adverb ...- Londoners have got geographical distinction down to a Jesuitically fine art.
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