inquisitor

noun

One who inquires or makes an inquisition, especially a questioner who is excessively rigorous or harsh.

noun

One who inquires or investigates; particularly, one whose official duty it is to inquire and examine: as, the inquisitors of the Holy Office or Inquisition.

noun

An inquisitive or curious person.

noun

An inquisitive person; one fond of asking questions.

noun

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

noun

A member of the Court of Inquisition.

noun

A person who inquires, especially searchingly or ruthlessly.

noun

An official of the ecclesiastical court of the Inquisition.

noun

an official of the ecclesiastical court of the Inquisition

noun

a questioner who is excessively harsh