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spanish inquisition   (TTS Sound)



Overview of noun spanish_inquisition

The noun spanish inquisition has 1 sense


  • Spanish Inquisition -- (an inquisition initiated in 1478 by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella that guarded the orthodoxy of Catholicism in Spain (especially from the 15th to the 17th centuries); "the Spanish Inquisition was administered by both civil and church authorities which gave it ultimate power"; "Torquemada was the inquisitor general for the Spanish Inquisition")