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Webster 1913 Edition
Acquest
Ac-quest′
(#)
, Noun.
[OF.
aquest
, F. acquêt
, fr. LL. acquestum
, acquisītum
, for L. acquisītum
, p. p. (used substantively) of acquirere
to acquire. See Acquire
.] 1.
Acquisition; the thing gained.
[R.]
Bacon.
2.
(Law)
Property acquired by purchase, gift, or otherwise than by inheritance.
Bouvier.
Webster 1828 Edition
Acquest
ACQUEST'
,Noun.
1.
Acquisition; the thing gained.2.
Conquest; a place acquired by force.