HyperDic: loyola

English > 1 sense of the word Loyola:
NOUNperson Loyola, Ignatius of Loyola, Saint Ignatius of Loyola, St. Ignatius of LoyolaSpaniard and Roman Catholic theologian and founder of the Society of Jesus
Loyola > pronunciation
Soundsloy.ow'lah
RhymesAbila ... Zola: 109 rhymes with lah...
English > Loyola: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningSpaniard and Roman Catholic theologian and founder of the Society of Jesus; a leading opponent of the Reformation (1491-1556).
SynonymsIgnatius of Loyola, Saint Ignatius of Loyola, St. Ignatius of Loyola
CategoryRoman Catholic, Western Church, Roman Catholic Church, Church of Rome, Roman ChurchThe Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy
Instance ofsaintA person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
theologian, theologist, theologizer, theologisersomeone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology
CatalanIgnasi de Loiola

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