JESUITICAL

Jesuitical, Jesuitic, Jesuit

(adjective) having qualities characteristic of Jesuits or Jesuitism; “Jesuitical education”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

Jesuitical (comparative more Jesuitical, superlative most Jesuitical)

synonym of Jesuitic.

Source: Wiktionary


Jes`u*it"ic, Jes`u*it"ic*al, a. Etym: [Cf. F. jésuitique.]

1. Of or pertaining to the Jesuits, or to their principles and methods.

2. Designing; cunning; deceitful; crafty; -- an opprobrious use of the word. Dryden.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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HERMAPHRODITE

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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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