Jesuit
noun
a member of a Roman Catholic religious order Society of Jesus founded by Ignatius of Loyola in 1534.
anti-Jesuit
-
a word derived from
Jesuit.
Example Sentences
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Indeed, Clement XIV was elected in 1769 on a specifically anti-Jesuit ticket and obediently suppressed the Jesuits altogether in 1773.
From Newsweek ● Mar. 19, 2013
Soon the entire Pascal family was won over, and Blaise became an anti-Jesuit, a counter-counter-reformationist.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
The description will be given shortly; and meanwhile I subjoin a comment made by him, not less worthy of attention, upon my reply to his account of the anti-Jesuit celebration at Lausanne.
From The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete by Forster, John
She soon proved herself the real ruler of Bavaria, adopting a liberal and anti-Jesuit policy.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" by Various
