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Definition of Inquisitional
1. a. Relating to inquiry or inquisition; inquisitorial; also, of or pertaining to, or characteristic of, the Inquisition.
Definition of Inquisitional
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to an inquisition. ¹
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Definition of Inquisitional
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inquisitional
Literary usage of Inquisitional
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1878)
"Wohlwill, in order to overcome it, has put himself through an elaborate course
of inquisitional literature, studying minutely the fixed technical forms for ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"So little did he think of displacing episcopal authority that, on the contrary,
he provided explicitly that no inquisitional tribunal was to work anywhere ..."
3. History of the Christian Church by John Fletcher Hurst (1897)
"The inquisitional process," says Lea, " as thus perfected was sure of its victim.
No one whom a judge wished to condemn could escape. ..."