One who searches diligently into a subject.
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One who, or that which, adjusts.
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An officer of the peace whose principal duty is to inquire, with the help of a jury, into the cause of any violent, sudden or mysterious death, or de…
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Fitted for, or skilled in, detecting; employed in detecting crime or criminals; as, a detective officer.
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One who examines, tries, or inspects; one who interrogates; an officer or person charged with the duty of making an examination; as, an examiner of s…
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One who makes experiments; one skilled in experiments.
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One who inspects, views, or oversees; one to whom the supervision of any work is committed; one who makes an official view or examination, as a milit…
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One who, or that which, traces.
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Taught by use, practice, or experience, experienced; having facility of operation or performance from practice; knowing and ready from much practice;…
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One who holds an office; a person lawfully invested with an office, whether civil, military, or ecclesiastical; as, a church officer; a police office…
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One learned in science; a scientific investigator; one devoted to scientific study; a savant.
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See Inquire.
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See Inquire.
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Diligent inquiry or examination in seeking facts or principles; laborious or continued search after truth; as, researches of human wisdom.
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Diligent inquiry or examination in seeking facts or principles; laborious or continued search after truth; as, researches of human wisdom.
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To look over or through, for the purpose of finding something; to examine; to explore; as, to search the city.
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To look over or through, for the purpose of finding something; to examine; to explore; as, to search the city.
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Fitted for, or skilled in, detecting; employed in detecting crime or criminals; as, a detective officer.
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One who researches.
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