Definition of Loyola

1. Noun. Spaniard and Roman Catholic theologian and founder of the Society of Jesus; a leading opponent of the Reformation (1491-1556).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Loyola

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Loxia curvirostra
Loxitane
Loxodonta
Loxodonta africana
Loxoma
Loxomataceae
Loxosceles
Loxostege
Loxostege similalis
Loxotrema ovatum
Loya Jirga
Loyalist Volunteer Force
Loyang
Loyola
Lozal
Lozier
Lozère
Lr
Lr dose
Lt.
Ltd.
LtoR
Lu
LuGanda
Lu antigens
Lua
Luana
Luanda

Literary usage of Loyola

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Library of Original Sources: Ideas that Have Influenced Civilization, in edited by Oliver Joseph Thatcher (1915)
"IGNATIUS DE loyola was born in the province of Guipuzcoa, Spain, in 1491. ... loyola formed an order to be sent out into the world to be active missionaries ..."

2. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1903)
"For Ignatius's life as General of the Jesuits, his letters, Cartas de San Ignacio de loyola (Madrid. 1874), are thé authoritative sources of information. ..."

3. The Professionl Training of Secondary Teachers in the United States by George Washington Andrew Luckey (1903)
"loyola and the Educational System of the Jesuits. On the Jesuits. Sat. ... Jesuits: loyola. Encyc. Brit. Ignatius loyola and His Associates. Edinb. ..."

4. The Spanish Archives of New Mexico: Comp. and Chronologically Arranged with by Ralph Emerson Twitchell (1914)
"To Comandante-General Jacobo Ugarte y loyola, Chihuahua. (1) Incursions of the Apaches ... If 1088 UGARTE Y loyola, JACOBO. Chihuahua, August 1, 1790. ..."

5. A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and (1784)
"loyola. - npon the ground, and all to prepare ... and helper; had " prompted loyola to begin this work, and had dictated 1 '' to him what he ..."

6. A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and by William Tooke, William Beloe, Robert Nares (1798)
"loyola began to learn the rudiments of grammar in 1524, and foon came to read the ... But this did not fuit loyola; and therefore he laid it afide, ..."

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