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Jesuitic

je·sui·tic

UK/ˌd͡ʒɛzjuˈɪtɪk/ uncommon dated

adjective

1.

having qualities characteristic of Jesuits or Jesuitism

  • “Jesuitical education”
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Origin

From New Latin Iēsūīticus, from Iēsūīta + Latin -icus. By surface analysis, Jesuit + -ic.

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