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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Jesuitism \Jes"u*it*ism\, n. [Cf. F. j['e]suitisme.] 1. The principles and practices of the Jesuits. 2. Cunning; deceit; deceptive practices to effect a purpose; subtle argument; -- an opprobrious use of the word From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Jesuitism n : the theology or the practices of the Jesuits (often considered to be casuistic) [syn: {Jesuitism}, {Jesuitry}]
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