Englisch
Detailed Synonyms for Jesuit order in Englisch
Jesuit order:
Jesuit order [the ~] Nomen
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the Jesuit order
– a Roman Catholic order founded by Saint Ignatius of Loyola in 1534 to defend Catholicism against the Reformation and to do missionary work among the heathen; it is strongly committed to education and scholarship 1the Jesuit order; the Society of Jesus– a Roman Catholic order founded by Saint Ignatius of Loyola in 1534 to defend Catholicism against the Reformation and to do missionary work among the heathen; it is strongly committed to education and scholarship 1