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jesuit
has definitions from the fields of Roman Catholic,religion,Christianity,education
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[ noun ] (Roman Catholic,religion,Christianity) a member of the Roman Catholic religious order founded by Ignatius of Loyola in 1534
Used in print (Tom F. Driver, "Beckett by the Madeleine,"...)My curiosity was sharpened a day or two before the interview by a conversation I had with a well-informed teacher of literature , a Jesuit father , at a conference on religious drama near Paris . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] (education) having qualities characteristic of Jesuits or Jesuitism
Synonyms Examples "Jesuitical education" |
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