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English Dictionary: Jesuitical by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Jesuitical
adj
  1. having qualities characteristic of Jesuits or Jesuitism; "Jesuitical education"
    Synonym(s): Jesuitical, Jesuitic, Jesuit
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Jesuitic \Jes`u*it"ic\, Jesuitical \Jes`u*it"ic*al\, a. [Cf. F.
      j[82]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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