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Jesuitic

adjective
1.
Having qualities characteristic of Jesuits or Jesuitism.  Synonyms: Jesuit, Jesuitical.






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... fondly thought, lay prostrate the Elder Mirabeau himself, would he but try, (Biographie Universelle, para D'Espremenil (by Beaulieu).)—which he does not. Last and greatest, see, for one moment, the Abbe Maury; with his jesuitic eyes, his impassive brass face, 'image of all the cardinal sins.' Indomitable, unquenchable, he fights jesuitico-rhetorically; with toughest lungs and heart; for Throne, especially for Altar and Tithes. So that a shrill voice exclaims once, ...
— The French Revolution • Thomas Carlyle



Words linked to "Jesuitic" :   Jesuitism



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