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society of jesus

so·ci·e·ty of Je·sus
S s

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [suh-sahy-i-tee uhv, ov jee-zuh s, -zuh z]
    • /səˈsaɪ ɪ ti ʌv, ɒv ˈdʒi zəs, -zəz/
    • /səˈsaɪəti əv ˈʤiːzəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suh-sahy-i-tee uhv, ov jee-zuh s, -zuh z]
    • /səˈsaɪ ɪ ti ʌv, ɒv ˈdʒi zəs, -zəz/

Definitions of society of jesus words

  • noun society of jesus a member of a Roman Catholic religious order (Society of Jesus) founded by Ignatius of Loyola in 1534. 1
  • noun society of jesus (often lowercase) a crafty, intriguing, or equivocating person: so called in allusion to the methods ascribed to the order by its opponents. 1
  • adjective society of jesus of or relating to Jesuits or Jesuitism. 1
  • noun society of jesus the religious order of the Jesuits, founded by Ignatius Loyola 0
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Origin of society of jesus

First appearance:

before 1550
One of the 31% oldest English words
1550-60; < New Latin Jēsuita, equivalent to Latin Jēsu(s) + -ita -ite1

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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