Jesuitess

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• 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 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Jesuitess — noun A female Jesuit …   Wiktionary

• A Game at Chess — is a comic satirical play by Thomas Middleton, first staged in August 1624 by the King s Men at the Globe Theatre, notable for its political content. The playThe drama seems to be about a chess match, and even contains a genuine chess opening:… …   Wikipedia