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    [Noun]  | "in*quest" | \ ˈin-ˌkwest \


    1: a judicial or official inquiry or examination especially before a jury

    2: a body of people (such as a jury) assembled to hold such an inquiry

    3: the finding of the jury upon such inquiry or the document recording it


    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French enqueste, from Vulgar Latin *inquaesta, feminine of *inquaestus, past participle of *inquaerere to inquire;

    [Idiom]  | "in quest of" 


    1: searching for (something)

    [Noun]  | "inquest" 


    1: a systematic search for the truth or facts about something;


      * e.g., " ... the police conducted an inquest into the case "



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     [ "inquest" ]

    1: A judicial inquiry to find out matters to ones death

      * e.g.,  ... He waved a hand as if to brush her inquest off. 

     [ "inquest" ]

    1: To inspect a dead body.

      * e.g.,  ... Is it ok, to inquest a dead body? 

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