disquisitorialadj.
/dɪskwɪzɪˈtɔːrɪəl/ rare.
Of or belonging to a disquisitor; investigating; inquiring.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > [adjective] > engaged in investigation
perquiring1598
exploratory1620
zetetic1645
zetetical1646
disquisitive1647
probing1749
disquisitorial1806
investigating1830
perusing1878
pickbrain1903
1806 R. Cumberland Mem. I. 189 When he came to exercise the subtlety of his disquisitorial powers upon it.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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adj.1806