Usually means: Inquisitor known for extreme ruthlessness.
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  1. Torquemada: Merriam-Webster
  2. Torquemada: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Torquemada: Vocabulary.com
  4. Torquemada: Wordnik
  5. Torquemada: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. Torquemada: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. torquemada: Dictionary.com
  8. Torquemada (comics), Torquemada (disambiguation), Torquemada (play), Torquemada: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Torquemada: Rhymezone
  10. torquemada: FreeDictionary.org
  11. torquemada: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. Torquemada: TheFreeDictionary.com
  13. Torquemada, Torquemada: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

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  1. Torquemada (disambiguation), Torquemada: Encyclopedia

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  1. torquemada: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Torquemada)

noun:  an 1882 play by Victor Hugo about Tomás de Torquemada and the Inquisition in Spain.
noun:  Tomás de Torquemada is the fictional main villain in the comic strip Nemesis the Warlock, published in the British comic anthology 2000 AD.


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