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literary inquisitions

literary inquisitions is the plural of literary inquisition.

Meaning of literary inquisition

Noun

literary inquisition (plural literary inquisitions)

  1. (historical) The persecution of intellectuals on the basis of their writings as practiced in imperial China.

Questions about literary inquisitions

What is literary inquisitions the plural of?
Literary inquisitions is the plural of literary inquisition.

Words near literary inquisitions in the dictionary

  1. literary devices
  2. literary executor
  3. literary executors
  4. literary fiction
  5. literary inquisition
  6. literary inquisitions
  7. literary journalism
  8. literary language
  9. literary present
  10. literary science
  11. literary technique

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