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 Definition of 'jesuit order':

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1. (noun) Society of Jesus, 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



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