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Jesuitical [ˌdʒezjʊˈɪtɪkl] ADJ

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He was the Jesuitical writer, notable, for his wit and buffoonery, but more distinguished himself by his writings which were bold, licentious, scurrilous, and produced much controversy.
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Our stories were full of snide references to the "flower girl" our Jesuitical prime minister had brought home.
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The Jesuitical problem of making a legal distinction between an investor (good) and a speculator (bad) has been left to another day.
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That would be a Jesuitical question!
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It is Jesuitical reasoning, but plausible.
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It sounds like a Jesuitical distinction to me.
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Sorting through these debates, with their Jesuitical distinctions and knotty interpretative (and personal) dilemmas, was intensely absorbing -- and very physical.
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This is a sapient way of referring to lawmakers' Jesuitical manipulation of the concept of law makers as representatives of the people.
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