inquisiturient

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adjective

inquisitorial

Scrabble 23

Meanings

adjectiveinquisiturient (comparative more inquisiturient, superlative most inquisiturient)

comparative more inquisiturient · superlative most inquisiturient

  1. inquisitorial

    And this was the rare morsell so officiously snatcht up, and so ilfavourdly imitated by our inquisiturient Bishops, and the attendant minorites their Chaplains.

    1644, John Milton, Areopagitica; a Speech of Mr. John Milton for the Liberty of Unlicenc’d Printing, to the Parlament of England, London: [s.n.], →OCLC
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