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Definition of Jesuits
1. jesuit [n] - See also: jesuit
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jesuits
Literary usage of Jesuits
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1909)
"Pombal began by demanding an enquiry into the jesuits' American trade; and Benedict,
... As the jesuits were always suspected of tolerating regicide, ..."
2. The Professionl Training of Secondary Teachers in the United States by George Washington Andrew Luckey (1903)
"Cartwright, WC The jesuits: Their Constitution and Teaching. ... Loyola and the
Educational System of the jesuits. On the jesuits. Sat. Rev., 74:174. ..."
3. Curiosities of Literature by Isaac Disraeli (1893)
"So the rude Tartar's holy rite A feeble MORTAL once array'd ; Then trembled in
the mortal's sight, And own'd DIVINE the power he MADE.* A SENATE OF jesuits. ..."
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