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`inquiet /ln kwuat/ v.1. {12:19:21 [Disturb the
`inquie’ter f. L inquiemre,
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`lest.
`peace or repose of (El Pemon)’ harass, mo
`. 2 Make uneasy disquiet. L15.
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`Liiiilunie'tntion n.
`this
`action 'of
`dgmrllsdigg
`molesting; the condition of being drsturbe . 1.
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`inquietude /in'lcw.uotjuzd/ n LM-E‘
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`inquiétude or late L inquierudo, f. as ’INQU
`or
`see -TUDE.] 1’1 Disturbance of one s 2pm?! d
`repose; molestation.
`LME~L18.
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`Restlessness of
`the body caused by Pam?
`discomfort, etc. Now rare. L16. 3 Uneasrness 0
`mind, disquietude; in pl, disquieting thoughts.
`M17.
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`71. M17.
`inquiline /‘inkw1]Ain/
`[L 2mquilmus
`sojourner, f.
`incolere inhabit, f. as IN-. + calere
`dwell: see —1NE‘.] l A person who soiournscr
`lodges in a place. rare. M17. 2 An annual which
`lives in the abode of another winch tolerates'its
`presence;
`spec.
`in Enwmol., an insect which
`lodges in a gal] produced by another specres.
`LI
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`the habit or
`n.
`izquilinism I'mkwrlinrz(a)m/
`condition of being an inquiline L20. inqul'linoua a.
`living in the nest or gall of another animal 1.19.
`inquinate /'mkw1neit/ at. Now rare. M16. [L
`inquinar- pa. ppl stem of inquinare pollute: see
`-A'l'Ea.] Pollute, taint, corrupt.
`inqui'nntion n. (a) the action of polluting; polluted
`condition; (11) a defilement, a polluting agent: LME.
`inquirable /m'kwrusrob(a)1/ a. Now rare or obs.
`Also en- /1n-, en—/. 1.15. [f. mounts + TABLE]
`Chiefly Law. That admits or calls for inquiry.
`inquiration /mkw.u'rer]'(a)n/ n. dial. 81 colloq.
`Also en- /1n-, sn-f. L18.
`[Irreg.
`f. next +
`-A'I'ION.] Enquiry; an enquiry.
`inquire /m'kw1ua/ 1). Also en- /m-, en-/ (see
`note below). ME. [0Fr. enquerre (mod. new
`formation enquén'r) f. Prom-Romance var. of L
`inquirene, f. as IN-g + quaerere ask] ”a at.
`Examine,
`investigate. ME—L18. h pi. Make
`investigation (into). ME. 2 0.1. Seek knowledge
`of (a thing) by asking a question; ask to be told.
`(Foil. by subord. cl.
`(81 direct speech) or (now
`less usu.) simple obj., of or (Sc.) at the person
`asked.) ME. 3 21.12 Put a question or questions;
`ask. (F011. by about or after a matter, of or (So)
`at the person asked.) ME. b Foll. by for, (arch)
`after. make request for (a thing); ask to see (a
`person). E16. 1'4 or. Question, interrogate, (a
`person). MEnLr7. 1‘5 err. Search for, try to find;
`esp.
`search our. ME—LIS.
`1-6 7.7.2. Call
`for,
`require. rare. EIG~M17. 1'7 0.1. Name, call. rune
`(Spenser). Only in 1.16.
`In J. WOODAU. The use of a Probe. .sometimes to
`enquire the depth of a wound. b B. BE'ITELHEIM He
`felt no need to inquire into my motives. 2 R. BURNS
`The wily mother. . inquires his name. S. Lawrs Club
`members . . stopped him to inquire, ‘How’s your good
`lady getting on?’ W. TREVOR She enquired of me if I
`knew. . Lady Lord-Blood. 3 H. JAMES She enquired
`scrupulously about her husband’s health. M. Cox He
`had been encouraged to inquire freely of his parents
`on religious matters.
`inquire after
`spec. make
`inquiries about the health etc. of. b AV Acts 9:11
`Inquire in the house of Judas, for one called Saul of
`Tarsus. Homer’r Magazine I enquired at house after
`house for board.
`{[Recent UK usage tends to distinguish enquire =
`ask, inquire = make investigation; the distinction is not
`made in North America.
`inquires;
`that
`inquirer n. 1.16.
`inquiring pp] a.
`seeking or disposed to seek information, answers, etc.:
`L16. inquiringly adv. M17.
`inquireudo (inkwm'rsndau/ n. Pl. -os. 1217. [L
`= by inquiring),
`ab]. gemnd of inquirere
`mourns] 1 Law (now Hist). An authorization
`to an official to make investigation on behalf of
`the Crown or government. E17. 2 gen. An
`investigation. M19.
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`inquiry /m'kw1uri/ n. Also on- /m-, 511-] (see
`note below). LME.
`[f.
`INQUIRE + -y3.] Il
`investigation,
`examination.
`LME.
`2 An
`investigation, an examination, esp. an official
`one;
`spec.
`(in full public inquiry)
`a
`judicial
`investigation, held under
`the auspices of a
`concern. 216.
`Government department, into a matter of public
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`niltlezroglaktignfgamm. demand for a Commodity_
`a uery. M16.
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`directory
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`flz'ZHZuifies: see HELP 1;. 5c. Jury of inquiry. see [pity :_
`[public inquiry: see sense 2 above. tribunal of mquny. s e
`new
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`”1;!!er Buiry agent a private detective, inquiry
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`Trigitctllltlir back-form. f. INQUISI'I'ION n.] 1 Ptgc‘ilid
`against
`(a person) by the methods 0 intoe
`Inquisition. M17—M18. 2 Make inquiry
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`investigate. M17—M18.
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`'tion 1 kwr'zrj‘(9)n/ n. In sense 3 usu.
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`%SE(O)FLU£ L inquisizio(n—), f. mqurstlt- gr;
`ppl stem of inquirere INQUIRE: see -ION..]
`_(,
`instance of) the action or process of inquiring
`deeply into a matter in order to _dlSCOY6r.the
`facts; (a) searching exanunauon or investigation.
`IME. 2 A judicial inquiry, an inquest. Also, a
`document
`recording the results _ of. such an
`inquiry. LME. 3 Hist. The iudicral Institution set
`up by the papacy in 1232 for the persecution of
`heresy by special ecclesiastical courts. .Also (in
`full Spanish Inquititian),
`the organizauon with
`similar functions established under the Spanish
`crown in 1479, which became notorious for its
`severity. £16. 4 A relentless questioning of a
`person. M19.
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`4 K. WILLIAMS An interview which she described as
`‘a 1% hour inquisition’.
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`inquisitional a. pertaining to the Inquisrtion or to
`(esp. harsh or relentless) inquiry M17.
`[1”. the n.]
`inquisition /rijkwr'zrj(a)n/ v.1. M17.
`Hist. Proceed against by the Inquisition.
`[0Fr.
`inquisitive
`/m'kw1zrt1v/
`a.
`LME.
`inquitinf, -zi-ve f. late L inquisitivus, f. L inquisiz-z
`see momsrrron n, -1vr.] Given to or desirous of
`inquiring; of an inquiring turn of mind;
`intellectually curious; spec. unduly curious about
`the alfairs of others, prying.
`CONAN DOYLE The garbage papers which cater for
`an inquisitive public. A. F. DOUGLAS—HOME Man is
`incurably inquisitive, and always trying to discover the
`origin of things.
`I. MORTIMER A pale man with
`inquisitive, almost colourless eyes. A. BROOKNER They
`were not inquisitive about my habits or relationships.
`inquisitively ado. 1.16. inquisitiveness 11. L16.
`mquisitor. /rn'kw121to/ n.
`In sense 2 also 1-.
`LME._[Fr. mquisz'teur (AN -tour) f. L inquisitor, f.
`mqumt—z see INQUISITION 71., -oa.]
`1 A person
`whose official duty is to inquire or examine (in
`matters of crime, taxation, etc); gen. a curious
`inquirer, an investigator. LME. fb An informer,
`a spy. _L16—L18. 2 Hist. An officer of the
`Iriquisiuon, esp. the Spanish Inquisition. M16.
`2 Grand Inquisitor the director of the court of the
`Inquisition in some countries. In ul '
`era]
`the head of the Spanish Inquisition. q emu-Gen
`mquiflml'ship n. M1 .
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`inquisitorial /1n kwrzr'to'ml/ a M18
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`next + -AL1.] ‘1 0t", relating to, or functioning as
`an (oniCial)
`inquisrtor. M18. b Ofl‘ensively or
`imperunently (71111011851)
`' g. L18. 2 Of a system
`of crumnal procedure: in which the judge rather
`than a prosecutor investi
`accuianm'al. M19.
`gates the facts. Opp.
`inquisitorially adv. M19. inquisitorialness n. M19.
`inquisitory /m'kw1zrt(a)ri/ a. Now rare or obs.
`IN
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`mud] = moron-roam. 1i
`QUISITOR' see
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`“finrage '0. var. of ENRAGE.
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`inroad /'Inraod/ v. 517. [f. the n.] #1112 i
`an inroad into,
`invade.
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`inroads. rare. M19.
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`"finrol 11. var. of EN‘ROL.
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`inrolled /'inrauld, m'rauld/ a. L19.
`ROLL a. + -En1.] Bot. Having the mama)“
`inwards; involute.
`[f. 111+
`inrolling /'mroulig/ pp] a. LI9.
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`intact 1:. var. of moo-r.
`mrun' /'1nrAn/ n. L19. [f. 111-1 + RUN mittens:
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`inrush. L19. 2 In ski—jumping: an approach mu.
`M20.
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`the sea, etc.
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