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Meanings of Jesuitical in English

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jesuític

Having qualities characteristic of Jesuits or Jesuitism.

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Examples for "jesuit"
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One might as well have a jesuit in the house at once.
Sybil, Or, The Two Nations
2
Or was the jesuit house extraterritorial and was he walking among aliens?
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
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Title: The Jesuit Missions: A Chronicle of the Cross in the Wilderness
The Jesuit Missions : A Chronicle of the Cross in the Wilderness
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The commission's biologist, the Jesuit Father Ramon Ruiz-Sanchez, encounters a theological problem.
What does a martian look like?
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He found shelter and friendship in many Jesuit houses on the way.
For Greater Things: The Story of Saint Stanislaus Kostka
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She studied the friendly, Jesuitic wrinkles in his face, by virtue of which he managed to conceal his real thoughts.
The Goose Man
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For the moment he was the only possible leader, and they were sufficiently Jesuitic to use the Devil himself for good ends.
Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People
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The dogmatism of Protestant orthodoxy and the Jesuitic tendencies and ultramontanism of the Catholics, must be surmounted, before any common religious movement can be contemplated.
Germany and the Next War
Usage of Jesuitical in English
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The Jesuitical method of it all was a matter for scruple.
The Triumph of John Kars: A Story of the Yukon
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Under his politeness and meekness was hidden the most Jesuitical cunning.
The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories
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And thus, my friend, did I find myself allied to the Jesuitical party.
Memoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry / With Minute Details of Her En...
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However, he was very cunning over that business, almost Jesuitical indeed.
When the World Shook / Being an Account of the Great Adventure o...
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He was too Jesuitical to wish to be deemed rich.
Memoirs of the Courts of Louis XV and XVI. — Volume 3 / Being se...
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Here we met with an incident, which nothing but Jesuitical effrontery is equal to.
Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal / An Authentic Narrative of...
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Was it Jesuitical to doubt the disinterestedness of her advice?
Jezebel's Daughter
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Scott replied in the following humorous but Jesuitical epistle:
A Publisher and His Friends / Memoir and Correspondence of John ...
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In fact, the whole stand you are making is nothing more or less than Jesuitical.
A Daughter of the Snows
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Don't get all cute and Jesuitical with me, Donne.
My Name is Legion
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No wonder he looked like a Romish priest if he could make those Jesuitical remarks!
Uncle Max
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You are always looking tenderly at the women, and talking to them in a Jesuitical way.
Daniel Deronda
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But he would be wise and prudent; he would not be sentimental or priggish or Jesuitical.
Watersprings
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Sunderland was the representative of the Jesuitical cabal.
The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume ...
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To the Brethren Augusta was a Jesuitical juggler.
A History of the Moravian Church
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For Walsh's Jesuitical son, he had only loathing.
The rebels of ireland: the dublin saga
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