Jesuitess

Jesuitess
Jesuitess Jes"u*it*ess, n. [Cf. F. J['e]suitesse.] (R. C. Hist.) One of an order of nuns established on the principles of the Jesuits, but suppressed by Pope Urban in 1633.

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