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1. n. a Roman Catholic order founded by Saint Ignatius of Loyola in 1534 to defend Catholicism against the Reformation and to do missionary work among the heathen; it is strongly committed to education and scholarship Source: wordnet

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against among catholic catholicism committed defend education founded heathen Ignatius Loyola missionary order reformation roman saint scholarship strongly work

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