ACQUEST

ACQUEST', noun [Latin acquisitus, acquiro.]1. Acquisition; the thing gained.2. Conquest; a place acquired by force.

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acquest|acquist. Acquest, or Acquist, n. acquisition, a thing gained

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Ac‐quest″ (#), n. [[OF. aquest, F. acquêt, fr. LL. acquestum, acquisītum, for L. acquisītum, p. p. (used substantively) of acquirere to acquire. See Acquire.]] 1. 1. Acquisition; the thing gained. Bacon.
2. 2. (Law) Property acquired by purchase, gift, or otherwise than by inheritance. Bouvier.