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grueling

characterized by toilsome effort requiring extreme physical or mental effort as a grueling campaign...


Gruelly

Like gruel of the consistence of gruel...


Burgoo

A kind of oatmeal pudding or thick gruel used by seamen...


Crowdy

A thick gruel of oatmeal and milk or water food of the porridge kind...


Gruel

A light liquid food made by boiling meal of maize oatmeal or flour in water or milk thin porridge...


Loblolly

Gruel porridge so called among seamen...


Inquisition

Inquisition, inquiry, inquest; the finding of a tribunal charged to inquire. The three best known inquisitions are:-1. A coroner's inquisition, which is [see (English) Coroners Act,1887, s. 4, sub-s. 3] a certificate of the verdict of the jury, 'setting forth, so far as such particulars have been proved to them, who the deceased was, and how, when, and where the deceased came by his death; and if he came by his death by murder or manslaughter, the persons, if any, whom the jury find to have been guilty of such murder or manslaughter, or of being accessories before the fact to such murder.' The inquisition must be signed by the jurors. A form is given in the Third Schedule of the (English) Coroners Rules, 1927 (S.R. & O. 1927, No. 344/L. 13). See also CORONER.2. Inquisition as to lunacy, which is an inquiry directed by the judge in lunacy, as to whether a person is of unsound mind and incapable of managing his affairs. It is held before a jury, if the person alleged to be of unsound min...


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