Definition of inquire

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Inquire (v. i.) To seek to learn anything by recourse to the proper means of knoledge; to make examination.

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Inquisitive :: Inquisitive (a.) Disposed to ask questions, especially in matters which do not concern the inquirer..
Habeas Corpus :: Habeas corpus () A writ having for its object to bring a party before a court or judge; especially, one to inquire into the cause of a person's imprisonment or detention by another, with the view to protect the right to personal liberty; also, one to bring a prisoner into court to testify in a pending trial..
Quo Warranto :: Quo warranto () A writ brought before a proper tribunal, to inquire by what warrant a person or a corporation acts, or exercises certain powers..
Attaint :: Attaint (v.) A writ which lies after judgment, to inquire whether a jury has given a false verdict in any court of record; also, the convicting of the jury so tried..
Demand :: Demand (v. i.) To make a demand; to inquire.
Inquire :: Inquire (v. i.) To ask a question; to seek for truth or information by putting queries.
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..
Inquire :: Inquire (v. t.) To ask about; to seek to know by asking; to make examination or inquiry respecting.
Reference :: Reference (n.) One of whom inquires can be made as to the integrity, capacity, and the like, of another..
Inquirable :: Inquirable (a.) Capable of being inquired into; subject or liable to inquisition or inquest.
Scrutator :: Scrutator (n.) One who scrutinizes; a close examiner or inquirer.
Jury :: "Jury (a.) A body of men, usually twelve, selected according to law, impaneled and sworn to inquire into and try any matter of fact, and to render their true verdict according to the evidence legally adduced. See Grand jury under Grand, and Inquest..
Spere :: Spere (v. i.) To search; to pry; to ask; to inquire.
Skeptic :: Skeptic (n.) A doubter as to whether any fact or truth can be certainly known; a universal doubter; a Pyrrhonist; hence, in modern usage, occasionally, a person who questions whether any truth or fact can be established on philosophical grounds; sometimes, a critical inquirer, in opposition to a dogmatist..
Enquere :: Enquere (v. i.) To inquire.
Voir Dire :: Voir dire () An oath administered to a witness, usually before being sworn in chief, requiring him to speak the truth, or make true answers in reference to matters inquired of, to ascertain his competency to give evidence..
Querist :: Querist (n.) One who inquires, or asks questions..
Inquisition :: Inquisition (v. t.) To make inquisistion concerning; to inquire into.
Search :: Search (v. t.) To inquire after; to look for; to seek.
Seek :: Seek (v. t.) To inquire for; to ask for; to solicit; to bessech.
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