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Definition of the noun Acquiry
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- [obsolete]: acquirement
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Being a Philosophical Classification of All the Homophonic Words of the English Language; Containing Also Separate Classifications of Geographical, Mythological, Biographical, Scientific and Technical Homophonic Words to be Used in the Application of the Phreno-mnemotechnic Principles by Francis Fauvel-Gouraud
query, queer, ochrey, cry, co-heir, ecurie, quire, yagor, gare, auger, eger, goer, gar, crow, cray, caraway, aker, grew, car, aikrow, hawkeyer, cower, gree, grey, eagre, augure, ochre, quare, hawker, acquiry, waggery, goar, gray, gory, guhr, cur, ...
acquiry acquiescency (ak-wi-es'en-si), n. [ See acquiesce and -cy.]. The state of being acquiescent; a condition of silent submission or assent. acquiescent (ak-wi-es' ent), a. [( L. acquiescen(t-)s, ppr. of ...
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century dictionary ... prepared under the superintendence of William Dwight Whitney (1903)
acquiry [See acquiesce and -cy..] The state of being ...
a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world ... by William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith
acquiry acquiescency (ak-wi-es'en-si), n. [ See acqui- esce and -cy7] The state of being acquiescent; a condition of silent submission or assent. acquiescent (ak-wi-es'ent), a. [< L. acqui- escen(t-)s ...
A Complete Encyclopaedic Lexicon, Literary, Scientific and Technological by John Ogilvie
Acquiry t (ak-kwiri), n. Acquirement. No art requireth more hard study and pain toward the acquiry of it than ...
by Samuel Johnson, Robert Gordon Latham
No art requireth more hard study and pain toward the acquiry of it, than contentment; there being so many obstacles in the way to it.—Barrow, Sermons, iii. 62. * - - - Acquisite. adj. Gained or acquired. Obs. Three [notions] being innate, and five ...
A Dictionary of the English Language ... Abridged from the Rev. H. J. Todd's ... enlarged quarto edition, by A. Chalmers (1820)
by Samuel Johnson
ACQUIRY. a. s. Acquirement.
The Century Dictionary (1914)
An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language
acquiry acquiescency (ak-wi-es'en-si), n. "[See acquiesce and - # The state of being acquiescent; a condition of silent submission or assent. acquiescent (ak-wi -es' ...
Explained in Their Different Meanings, and Authorized by the Names of the Writers in Whose Works They are Found ... Abridged from the Rev. H.J. Todd's Corrected and Enlarged Quarto Edition by Samuel Johnson
ACQUIRY. n.s. Acquirement. Barrow. ACQUISITE. a. That which is gained. Burton.
A Dictionary of the English Language ... Abridged from the Rev. H. J. Todd's corrected and enlarged ... edition, by Alexander Chalmers (1824)
by Samuel Johnson, Alexander Chalmers, Henry John TODD (Archdeacon of Cleveland.)
ACQUIRY. n.s. Acquirement. Barrow. A/CQUISITE. a. That which is gained. Burton. ACQUISITION. n.s. The act of acquiring or aining. South. The thing gained: Denham; 2OUI/SITIVE. a. That which is ...
Incorporating the Labours of Sheridan and Walker ... Also a Key to the Pronunciation of Classical and Scripture Proper Names by James Knowles
ACQUIRY, Ak-kAi'r-A, n. Acquirement.
Chambers's encyclopaedia (1901)
a dictionary of universal knowledge
An uninterrupted route was reported to have been discovered in 1887, by the Acquiry, Purus, and Amazon ; but as this would connect Brazil only with the extreme north of Bolivia, beyond the Mad re de Dios, its practical value is doubtful .
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Scrabble value of A1C3Q10U1I1R1Y4
The value of this 7-letter word is 21 points, but it's not an accepted word in the Official Scrabble Players Dictionary.
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