Vocabulary : Jesuitic to Jet-black

Jesuitic : Alt. of Jesuitical
Jesuitical : Of or pertaining to the Jesuits, or to their principles and methods. ;; Designing; cunning; deceitful; crafty; -- an opprobrious use of the word.
Jesuitically : In a jesuitical manner.
Jesuitism : The principles and practices of the Jesuits. ;; Cunning; deceit; deceptive practices to effect a purpose; subtle argument; -- an opprobrious use of the word.
Jesuitocracy : Government by Jesuits; also, the whole body of Jesuits in a country.

Jesuitry : Jesuitism; subtle argument.
Jesus : The Savior; the name of the Son of God as announced by the angel to his parents; the personal name of Our Lord, in distinction from Christ, his official appellation.
Jet : Same as 2d Get. ;; A variety of lignite, of a very compact texture and velvet black color, susceptible of a good polish, and often wrought into mourning jewelry, toys, buttons, etc. Formerly called also black amber. ;; A shooting forth; a spouting; a spurt; a sudden rush or gush, as of water from a pipe, or of flame from an orifice; also, that which issues in a jet. ;; Drift; scope; range, as of an argument. ;; The sprue of a type, which is broken from it when the type is cold. ;; To strut; to walk with a lofty or haughty gait; to be insolent; to obtrude. ;; To jerk; to jolt; to be shaken. ;; To shoot forward or out; to project; to jut out. ;; To spout; to emit in a stream or jet.
Jet d'eau : A stream of water spouting from a fountain or pipe (especially from one arranged to throw water upward), in a public place or in a garden, for ornament. ;; A stream of water spouting, esp. upward, from a fountain or pipe for ornament; also, the fountain or pipe from which it issues.
Jet-black : Black as jet; deep black.

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