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Acquest
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What's The Definition Of Acquest?Synonyms | Synonyms for Acquest: Related Terms | Find terms related to Acquest: See Also | Acquest In Webster's Dictionary \Ac*quest"\, n. [OF. aquest, F. acqu[^e]t, fr. LL.
acquestum, acquis[=i]tum, for L. acquis[=i]tum, 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.
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