Look up: Jesuit

1. Jesuit
   [n] - a member of the Roman Catholic religious order founded by Ignatius of Loyola in 1534
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2. Jesuit
   Member of the largest and most influential Roman Catholic religious order founded by Ignatius Loyola in 1534, with the aims of protecting Catholicism against the Reformation and carrying out...
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3. Jesuit
   Jes'u·it noun [ French Jésuite , Spanish Jesuita : confer Italian Gesuita .] 1. (R. C. Ch.) One of a religious order founded by Ignatius Loyola, and approved in 1540, under the title of The Society of Jesus. »...
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4. jesuit
   1. One of a religious order founded by Ignatius Loyola, and approved in 1540, under the title of The Society of Jesus. ... The order consists of Scholastics, the Professed, the Spiritual Coadjutors, and the Temporal Coadjutors or Lay Brothers. The Jesuit novice after two years becomes a Scholastic, ...
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5. Jesuit
   • (n.) Fig.: A crafty person; an intriguer. • (n.) One of a religious order founded by Ignatius Loyola, and approved in 1540, under the title of The Society of Jesus.
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6. Jesuit
   a Roman Catholic order of religious men, founded by St. Ignatius of Loyola, noted for its educational, missionary, and charitable works, once ... [75 related articles]
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7. Jesuit
   Jesuit: see Jesus, Society of.
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8. Jesuit
   Member of the largest and most influential Roman Catholic religious order founded by Ignatius Loyola in 1534, with the aims of protecting Catholicism against the Reformation and carrying out missionary work. During the 16th and 17th centuries Jesuits took a leading role in the Counter-Reformation...
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