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jesuit order is a noun meaning "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". It carries one recorded sense.
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
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for jesuit order come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.