| NOUN | group | 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) |
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| Meaning | 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). | |
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| Instance of | Inquisition | A former tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church (1232-1820) created to discover and suppress heresy / heresy |
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