Jesuitic
- a variation of Jesuitical.
- a word derived from Jesuit.
Example Sentences
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Now they listened as Cuomo laboriously reviewed the Jesuitic logic that undergirded every statement he had ever made about running.
From Time Magazine Archive
Such was the true Jesuitic conduct of a grey-haired politician, who at length found that honest plain sense could embarrass and finally entrap the creature of the cabinet, the artificial genius of diplomatic finesse.
From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 by Disraeli, Isaac
Such are the terms of the Jesuitic decree.
From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 by Disraeli, Isaac
She studied the friendly, Jesuitic wrinkles in his face, by virtue of which he managed to conceal his real thoughts.
From The Goose Man by Porterfield, Allen Wilson
Unquestionably Jesuitic was his mode of circumventing the young man's military scruples by offering him a puff of fair weather with which to sail toward what appeared to be the shore of delight.
From Alice of Old Vincennes by Thompson, Maurice
