- Jesuit Jesu·it adj , n
- ['dʒɛzjʊɪt]
gesuita (m)
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
Jesuit Jesu·it adj , n
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Jesuit — /jezh ooh it, jez ooh , jez yooh /, n. 1. a member of a Roman Catholic religious order (Society of Jesus) founded by Ignatius of Loyola in 1534. 2. (often l.c.) a crafty, intriguing, or equivocating person: so called in allusion to the methods… … Universalium
Jesuit — Jes•u•it [[t]ˈdʒɛʒ u ɪt, yu ɪt, ˈdʒɛz [/t]] n. 1) rel a member of a Roman Catholic religious order for men (Society of Jesus) founded by Ignatius of Loyola in 1534. 2) (often l.c.) a crafty, intriguing, or equivocating person • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
