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Meaning of TORQUEMADA
Pronunciation:
`torke'mâdhâ
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Definition:
[n]
Spanish
Grand
Inquisitor
who
was
responsible
for
the
death
of
thousands
of
Jews
and
suspected
witches
during
the
Spanish
Inquisition
(1420-1498)
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Synonyms:
Tomas de Torquemada
See Also:
Grand Inquisitor
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