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quester (1308-09)
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quester (1308-09)

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(questrer)  
  FEW:  quaerere 2/ii,1409a Gdf:  quester 6,506b GdfC: ∅ TL: quester 8,76 DEAF:  queste (quester)  DMF:  quêter  TLF:  quêter  OED:  quest v.1  MED:  questen v.  DMLBS:  quaestare 2603b

v.trans.

1 to search, investigate: 
( 1308-09 )  T. pria qe l'en queste (var. pria d'enquere) les roules en lé queux la defaute fut entré et jugement sur ceo doné  YBB Ed II i 103
2to request: 
( 1332 )  [...] les queux biens et chateux ne sont pas unqore pleynement restoretz tot soit çoe qe nostre seignur le roi q'ore est luy graunta ent plenere restitucioun, sicome il purra questrer [...]  Affairs of Ireland 152

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See also:

enquester  quere1  queste  questeier  question  questionner  questour  requester 
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