torquemada
IPA: tˈɔrkwɛmˈɑdʌ
noun
- the spaniard who as grand inquisitor was responsible for the death of thousands of jews and suspected witches during the spanish inquisition (1420-1498)
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Examples of "torquemada" in Sentences
- Torquemada is killed at the end of this book.
- I don't know and I don't care, I'm not Torquemada.
- I even have a portrait of Thomas de Torquemada on my wall.
- Much has been written of the inhuman cruelty of Torquemada.
- Torquemada escaped and returned once again back to Termight.
- Torquemada is a powerful sorcerer as well as a Green Lantern.
- Their battle was short and ended with Torquemada losing a hand.
- Maria's own beauty leads Torquemada into temptation and brutal atonement.
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