Meaning of Jesuitism

Jes•u•it•ism

Pronunciation: ( jezh'-i-tiz"um, jez'-, jez'y-), [key]

— n.

the system, principles, or practices of the Jesuits.
(often l.c.) a principle or practice, as casuistry, equivocation, or craft, ascribed to the Jesuits by their opponents.

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