1. An inquisitive person; one fond of asking questions. "Inquisitors are tatlers."

2. One whose official duty it is to examine and inquire, as coroners, sheriffs, etc.

3. A member of the Court of Inquisition.

Origin: L., cf. F. Inquisiteur. See Inquire.

(01 Mar 1998)

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