Grand Inquisitor
Noun
Meaning
director of the court of Inquisition (especially in Spain and Portugal)
Source: WordNetHypernyms
Examples
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Although the people are brave enough in the presence of the King, they are terrified by the Grand Inquisitor, instantly submitting to his angry command to quiet down and pay homage to Philip.
However, her rescuer sold her to a Jewish merchant who was then threatened by a corrupt Grand Inquisitor into sharing her.
Somewhat taken aback, the King suggests the Grand Inquisitor forget about the past discussion.
The blind, ninety-year-old Grand Inquisitor is announced and shuffles into Philip's apartment.
In the end, though, it was Rene Hurtubise as the overbearing Grand Inquisitor of Barataria (and instigator of the plot) who took command of the performance.