Jesuitism
noun
the system, principles, or practices of the Jesuits.
Jesuitry
-
a variation of
Jesuitism.
Example Sentences
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Now, that there is a lull in the machinations of Jesuitry, we shall turn a page or two in Shakib’s account of the courting of Khalid.
From The Book of Khalid by Ameen Fares Rihani
He could smell Jesuitry in the Queen's drawing-room, a cabinet council or convocation, though he had never been at either.
From Ginx's Baby: his birth and other misfortunes; a satire by Edward Jenkins
Also, I have seen my name attached to verses I never wrote, and have been claimed both by Swedenborgians and Freemasons as a brother, while Jesuitry has otherwise traduced me.
From My Life as an Author by Martin Farquhar Tupper
The suppression of self by the Jesuits was hardly more complete than the suppression of self by the most brilliant and effective of the insurgents against Jesuitry.
From Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II. by John Morley
I rather thought there was some sort of Jesuitry at work.
From Out in the Forty-Five Duncan Keith's Vow by Emily Sarah Holt
