| 单词 |
inquisiturient |
| 释义 |
† inquisiˈturient, a. Obs. nonce-wd. [f. L. type *inquīsīturient-em, pr. pple. of *inquīsīturīre, desiderative of inquīrĕre, inquīsīt- to inquire: cf. parturient, esurient.] Desirous of making inquisition; eager to play the inquisitor.
1644Milton Areop. (Arb.) 41 This was the rare morsell so officiously snatcht up, and so ilfavourdly imitated by our inquisiturient Bishops. |

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