About The Word Disquisition
Learn about the word Disquisition to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Disquisition definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Disquisition
| Disquisition Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Disquisition?
[n] an elaborate analytical or explanatory essay or discussion
Synonyms | Synonyms for Disquisition: Related Terms | Find terms related to Disquisition: See Also | essay Disquisition In Webster's Dictionary \Dis`qui*si"tion\, n. [L. disquisitio, fr.
disquirere to inquire diligently, investigate; dis- +
quaerere to seek. See {Quest}.]
A formal or systematic inquiry into, or discussion of, any
subject; a full examination or investigation of a matter,
with the arguments and facts bearing upon it; elaborate
essay; dissertation.
For accurate research or grave disquisition he was not
well qualified. --Macaulay.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Body english ‐ a motion of the body by a player as if to make an object already…
- Modulus ‐ (physics) a coefficient that expresses how much of a specified…
- Shover ‐ someone…
- Cichorium ‐ chicory
- Pygmy chimpanzee ‐ small chimpanzee of swamp forests in Zaire; a…
- Investment adviser ‐ someone who advises others how to invest…
- Darling ‐ an Australian river; tributary of the Murray River [n] a special…
- Genus coniogramme ‐ terrestrial ferns of Pacific…
- Think up ‐ devise or invent; "He thought up a plan to get rich quickly";…
- Organic fertilizer ‐ a fertilizer that is derived from animal or…