One who makes inquisition or inquiry; an inquirer, seeker, investigator; a curious or prying inquirer, an inquisitive person. Const. of, into.
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释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > interrogation > [noun] > intensive questioning > person conducting (6) inquisitor?1504 One who makes inquisition or inquiry; an inquirer, seeker, investigator; a curious or prying inquirer, an inquisitive person. Const. of, into. Spanish Inquisition1625 figurative. A person or group likened to the Spanish Inquisition, esp. in subjecting a person to gruelling questioning; intense or gruelling… pump1900 A person skilled in doing this. rare. Subcategories:— female (3) |
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