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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•quis•i•to•ri•al (in kwiz′i tôr′ē əl, -tōr′-),USA pronunciation adj. - of or pertaining to an inquisitor or inquisition.
- exercising the office of an inquisitor.
- Law
- pertaining to a trial with one person or group inquiring into the facts and acting as both prosecutor and judge.
- pertaining to secret criminal prosecutions.
- resembling an inquisitor in harshness or intrusiveness.
- inquisitive;
prying.
- Medieval Latin inquīsītōri(us) (Latin inquīsītōr-, stem of inquīsītor inquisitor + -ius adjective, adjectival suffix) + -al1
- 1755–65
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