a Roman Catholic order founded by Saint Ignatius of Loyola in 1534 to defend Catholicism against the Reformation and to do missionary work among the heathen; it is strongly committed to education and scholarship
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jesuit order::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | society of jesus |
| Type of | monastic order, order |
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jesuit order
Jesuit-run St. Louis University, up to now governed by 13 priests of the order, said that it will shift to a board on which laymen will have an 18 to 10 majority.
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