a. Obs. [See -ISH1.] Belonging to, or characteristic of, the Jesuits; Jesuitical.

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1600.  W. Watson, Decacordon (1602), 242. His most Turkish, Iesuitish, Puritanian, and barbarous designements.

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1614.  Bp. Hall, Recoll. Treat., 524. The ten Patriarchs of the Iesuitish Religion.

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1695.  Sage, Article, Wks. 1844, I. 303. Disingenuous and Jesuitish fetches.

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