What does inquisitorious mean?
Inquisitorious means (obsolete) inquisitorial..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(obsolete) inquisitorial..
the land had once enfranchised herself from this impertinent yoke of prelaty , under whose inquisitorious and tyrannical duncery , no free and splendid wit can flourish
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Inquisitorious means (obsolete) inquisitorial..
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the land had once enfranchised herself from this impertinent yoke of prelaty , under whose inquisitorious and tyrannical duncery , no free and splendid wit can flourish
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