† inquisiˈtorious, a. Obs. rare.
[f. med.L. inquīsītōri-us inquisitory + -ous.]
= prec. 2.
| 1641 Milton Ch. Govt. ii. Introd., This impertinent yoke of prelaty, under whose inquisitorious and tyrannical duncery no free and splendid wit can flourish. |