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501 Etymology dictionary, p. camellia (n.).2
… -born Jesuit who described the flora of the island of Luzon, + abstract noun ending -ia .
502 Etymology dictionary, p. Ignatius.2
… the Jesuits. Related: Ignatian .
503 Etymology dictionary, p. Jesuit (n.).1
Jesuit (n.)
504 Etymology dictionary, p. Jesuit (n.).2
… ), and jesuitical "deceitful, designing, insinuating" (1610s).
505 Etymology dictionary, p. loyalist (n.).2
"partisan supporter of an existing or recent government," 1680s, from loyal (adj.) + -ist. Loyolists are followers of Ignatius Loyola, founder of the Jesuits.
506 Etymology dictionary, p. masturbation (n.).4
… the Jesuit; to chuff, to chuffer; to claw; to digitate (of women); to fight one's turkey (Texan); to handle; to indorse; to milk; to mount a corporal and four; to dash one's …
507 Etymology dictionary, p. mission (n.).2
… of Jesuits, from Latin missionem (nominative missio ) "act of sending, a dispatching; a release, a setting at liberty; discharge from service, dismissal," noun of …
508 Etymology dictionary, p. skunk (n.).4
… -century Jesuit missionary Martin Dobrizhoffer, who tangled with one, wrote, "Had I a hundred tongues I should think them all insufficient to convey an adequate …
509 Etymology dictionary, p. thermometer (n.).2
… by Jesuit Father Jean Leuréchon from Greek thermos "hot" (see thermal ) + metron "measure" (from PIE root *me- (2) "to measure"). An earlier, Latinate form was thermoscopium …
510 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Arabic Versions.2
… the Jesuit Fathers in Beirut, and a simpler version in Arabic which can be understood by the common people, educated and uneducated alike, was made by the late …
511 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Conscience.25
… the Jesuits, have treated the conscience as a feeble and ignorant thing, requiring to be led by authority--that is, by themselves. The forms of medievalism long …
512 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ethiopia.9
… the Jesuits who remained were mistreated. Other efforts to win the Abyssinian Christians to renounce the Monophysitic heresy and accept the doctrine …
513 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Ishvi.3
(1) The third son of Asher ( Genesis 46:17; 1 Chronicles 7:30 ), and founder of the family of the Ishvites ( Numbers 26:44, the King James Version "Jesuites"), the King James Version "Isui," "Jesui," and "Ishui."
514 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jerusalem, 4.81
… Ratisbon (Jesuit) Schools, the Hospital of Louis, the hospice and Church of Augustine, and the monastery and seminary of the "white fathers" or Freres de la mission …
516 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesuites.2
Jesuites - jes'-u-its.
517 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Vulgate.55
… the Jesuit Bellarmine persuaded Clement VIII to recall the Sixtine edition and prepare another standard Vulgate in 1592.
518 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Ishua-i.2 (William Smith)
Ish’ua-i ( quiet ), the third son of Asher, 1 Chronicles 7:30, founder of a family bearing his name. Numbers 26:44; Authorized Version “Jesuites.” (b.c. 1706.)
519 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Isui.2 (William Smith)
Is’ui ( quiet ), third son of Asher, Genesis 46:17, founder of a family called after him, though in the Authorized Version appearing as The Jesuites. Numbers 26:44. (b.c. 1706.)
520 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Jesui.2 (William Smith)
Jes’ui ( even, level ), the son of Asher, whose descendants the Jesuites were numbered in the plains of Moab at the Jordan of Jericho. Numbers 26:44. (b.c. 1451.) He is elsewhere called Isui, Genesis 46:17, and Ishuai. 1 Chronicles 7:30 .