Audita Querela :: Audita querela () A writ which lies for a party against whom judgment is recovered, but to whom good matter of discharge has subsequently accrued which could not have been availed of to prevent such judgment..

Burlesquer :: Burlesquer (n.) One who burlesques.

Chequer :: Chequer (n. & v.) Same as Checker.

Conquer :: Conquer (v. t.) To gain or acquire by force; to take possession of by violent means; to gain dominion over; to subdue by physical means; to reduce; to overcome by force of arms; to cause to yield; to vanquish.

Conquer :: Conquer (v. t.) To subdue or overcome by mental or moral power; to surmount; as, to conquer difficulties, temptation, etc..

Conquer :: Conquer (v. t.) To gain or obtain, overcoming obstacles in the way; to win; as, to conquer freedom; to conquer a peace..

Conquer :: Conquer (v. i.) To gain the victory; to overcome; to prevail.

Conquerable :: Conquerable (a.) Capable of being conquered or subdued.

Conquered :: Conquered (imp. & p. p.) of Conque.

Conqueress :: Conqueress (n.) A woman who conquers.

Conquering :: Conquering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Conque.

Conqueror :: Conqueror (n.) One who conquers.

Enquere :: Enquere (v. i.) To inquire.

Equerries :: Equerries (pl. ) of Equerr.

Equerry :: Equerry (n.) A large stable or lodge for horses.

Equerry :: Equerry (n.) An officer of princes or nobles, charged with the care of their horses..

Equery :: Equery (n.) Same as Equerry.

Exchequer :: Exchequer (n.) One of the superior courts of law; -- so called from a checkered cloth, which covers, or formerly covered, the table..

Exchequer :: Exchequer (n.) The department of state having charge of the collection and management of the royal revenue. [Eng.] Hence, the treasury; and, colloquially, pecuniary possessions in general; as, the company's exchequer is low..

Exchequer :: Exchequer (v. t.) To institute a process against (any one) in the Court of Exchequer.

Exchequered :: Exchequered (imp. & p. p.) of Excheque.

Exchequering :: Exchequering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Excheque.

Jacquerie :: "Jacquerie (n.) The name given to a revolt of French peasants against the nobles in 1358, the leader assuming the contemptuous title, Jacques Bonhomme, given by the nobles to the peasantry. Hence, any revolt of peasants..

Jerquer :: Jerquer (n.) A customhouse officer who searches ships for unentered goods.

Lacquer :: Lacquer (n.) A varnish, consisting of a solution of shell-lac in alcohol, often colored with gamboge, saffron, or the like; -- used for varnishing metals, papier-mache, and wood. The name is also given to varnishes made of other ingredients, esp. the tough, solid varnish of the Japanese, with which ornamental objects are made..

Lacquer :: Lacquer (v. t.) To cover with lacquer.

Lacquered :: Lacquered (imp. & p. p.) of Lacque.

Lacquerer :: Lacquerer (n.) One who lacquers, especially one who makes a business of lacquering..

Lacquering :: Lacquering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lacque.

Lacquering :: Lacquering (n.) The act or business of putting on lacquer; also, the coat of lacquer put on..

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