Jesuitical

[,dʒezju'itik]

(adj.) having qualities characteristic of Jesuits or Jesuitism; 'Jesuitical education' .

Checked by Herman--From WordNet

(a.) Of or pertaining to the Jesuits, or to their principles and methods.

(a.) Designing; cunning; deceitful; crafty; -- an opprobrious use of the word.

Typed by Gilda

a. [1]. Of the Jesuits.[2]. [A sense introduced by partisans hostile to the Jesuits.] Crafty, cunning, deceitful.

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