jesuitical

English

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Adjective

jesuitical (comparative more jesuitical, superlative most jesuitical)

  1. Synonym of Jesuitic
    • 1895, Marie Corelli, The Sorrows of Satan, →OCLC, page 11:
      Their prosperity appeared to prove that honesty after all was not the best policy. What should I do then? How should I begin the jesuitical business of committing evil that good, personal good, might come of it?
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