Acquest :: Acquest (n.) Acquisition; the thing gained.

Acquest :: Acquest (n.) Property acquired by purchase, gift, or otherwise than by inheritance..

Bequest :: Bequest (n.) The act of bequeathing or leaving by will; as, a bequest of property by A. to B..

Bequest :: Bequest (n.) That which is left by will, esp. personal property; a legacy; also, a gift..

Bequest :: Bequest (v. t.) To bequeath, or leave as a legacy..

Conquest :: Conquest (n.) The act or process of conquering, or acquiring by force; the act of overcoming or subduing opposition by force, whether physical or moral; subjection; subjugation; victory..

Conquest :: Conquest (n.) That which is conquered; possession gained by force, physical or moral..

Conquest :: Conquest (n.) The acquiring of property by other means than by inheritance; acquisition.

Conquest :: Conquest (n.) The act of gaining or regaining by successful struggle; as, the conquest of liberty or peace..

Cross-question :: Cross-question (v. t.) To cross-examine; to subject to close questioning.

Cross-questioned :: Cross-questioned (imp. & p. p.) of Cross-questio.

Cross-questioning :: Cross-questioning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cross-questio.

Deliquesce :: Deliquesce (v. i.) To dissolve gradually and become liquid by attracting and absorbing moisture from the air, as certain salts, acids, and alkalies..

Deliquesced :: Deliquesced (imp. & p. p.) of Deliquesc.

Deliquescence :: Deliquescence (n.) The act of deliquescing or liquefying; process by which anything deliquesces; tendency to melt.

Deliquescent :: Deliquescent (a.) Dissolving; liquefying by contact with the air; capable of attracting moisture from the atmosphere and becoming liquid; as, deliquescent salts..

Deliquescent :: Deliquescent (a.) Branching so that the stem is lost in branches, as in most deciduous trees..

Deliquescing :: Deliquescing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Deliquesc.

Equestrian :: Equestrian (a.) Of or pertaining to horses or horsemen, or to horsemanship; as, equestrian feats, or games..

Equestrian :: Equestrian (a.) Being or riding on horseback; mounted; as, an equestrian statue..

Equestrian :: Equestrian (a.) Belonging to, or composed of, the ancient Roman equities or knights; as, the equestrian order..

Equestrian :: Equestrian (n.) One who rides on horseback; a horseman; a rider.

Equestrianism :: Equestrianism (n.) The art of riding on horseback; performance on horseback; horsemanship; as, feats equestrianism..

Equestrienne :: Equestrienne (n.) A woman skilled in equestrianism; a horsewoman.

Inquest :: Inquest (n.) Inquiry; quest; search.

Inquest :: Inquest (n.) Judicial inquiry; official examination, esp. before a jury; as, a coroner's inquest in case of a sudden death..

Inquest :: Inquest (n.) A body of men assembled under authority of law to inquire into any matterm civil or criminal, particularly any case of violent or sudden death; a jury, particularly a coroner's jury. The grand jury is sometimes called the grand inquest. See under Grand..

Inquest :: Inquest (n.) The finding of the jury upon such inquiry.

Liquescency :: Liquescency (n.) The quality or state of being liquescent.

Liquescent :: Liquescent (a.) Tending to become liquid; inclined to melt; melting.

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