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inquisitor

/ɪnˈkwɪzɪtɚ/ noun C2
  1. A person who inquires, especially searchingly or ruthlessly. · During the meeting, Jake turned into an inquisitor, firing questions at the presenter non-stop.
  2. An official of the ecclesiastical court of the Inquisition.

Plural inquisitors

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