Definition of "jesuitic" []

• Of or pertaining to the Jesuits, or to their principles and methods. (adjective)
• Designing; cunning; deceitful; crafty; -- an opprobrious use of the word. (adjective)

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• "Last and greatest, see, for one moment, the Abbe Maury; with his jesuitic eyes, his impassive brass face, 'image of all the cardinal sins.'"
• "Who are they that, carping and quarrelling, in their jesuitic most moderate way, seek to shackle the Patriotic movement?"
• "With such sanctified meekness does the Incorruptible lift his seagreen cheek to the smiter; lift his thin voice, and with jesuitic dexterity plead, and prosper: asking at last, in a prosperous manner: "But what witnesses has the Citoyen Barbaroux to support his testimony?""