Italian

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Etymology

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From Loiola +‎ -esco.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /lo.joˈle.sko/
  • Rhymes: -esko
  • Hyphenation: lo‧io‧lé‧sco

Adjective

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loiolesco (feminine loiolesca, masculine plural loioleschi, feminine plural loiolesche)

  1. Jesuitic
  2. hypocritical

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • loiolesco in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana