Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros

Definitions of Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros
  1. noun
    prelate who was the confessor of Isabella I and who was later appointed Grand Inquisitor (1436-1517)
    synonyms: Jimenez de Cisneros
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    archpriest, hierarch, high priest, prelate, primate
    a senior clergyman and dignitary
    Grand Inquisitor
    director of the court of Inquisition (especially in Spain and Portugal)
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