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Inquisitor
An official in an
Inquisition
, an
Inquisitor
is literally one who "searches out" or "inquires" (
Latin
inquirere
<
quaerere
, "to seek"). The
Grand Inquisitor
, or
Inquisitor Generalis
, was the chief Inquisitor of an Inquisition.