Untersuchungsrichter — meaning in English
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English meaning
- inquisitor noun A person who questions someone harshly or relentlessly.
Senses
Untersuchungsrichter is used for these senses in English:
- examining magistrate (law) A judge in an inquisitorial system of law who carries out pre-trial investigations into allegations of crime and in some cases makes a recommendation for prosecution.
- inquisitor (historical) An official of the ecclesiastical court of the Inquisition.
inquisitor — full definition
- noun A person who questions someone harshly or relentlessly.
- noun A historical official of the Inquisition tasked with investigating heresy.