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It is common to regard "Jesuitical" and "Talmudic" as synonymous, but this does an injustice to both words.
Judge: "It's too Jesuitical . You probably didn't go to a Jesuit school."
that's just too Jesuitical for words."
William Safire argues that "Jesuitical" has by now developed a sense devoid of any overtones of prevarication: "subtle, intricate, moralistic reasoning, informed by a rigorous logic" is his definition.
To characterize a lie as an "economy of truth" would be a Jesuitical formulation.