ques. (question)
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Ques Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries
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ques
/kwes/ 1. n. The question mark character (
/kwes/ 1. n. The question mark character (
?, ASCII 0111111). 2. interj. What? Also frequently verb-doubled as "Ques ques?" See wall.
Ques Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
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quest \quest\ (?), n. [of. queste, f. quête, fr. l. quaerere, quaesitum, to seek for, to ask. cf. query, question.]
1. the act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain; search; pursuit; as, to rove in quest of game, of a lost child, of property, etc. upon an hard adventure yet in quest. cease your quest of love. there ended was his quest, there ceased his care.
2. request; desire; solicitation. gad not abroad at every quest and call of an untrained hope or passion. erbert.
3. those who make search or inquiry, taken collectively. the senate hath sent about three several quests to search you out.
4. inquest; jury of inquest. what lawful quest have given their verdict ?
ques
quest \quest\ (?), n. [of. queste, f. quête, fr. l. quaerere, quaesitum, to seek for, to ask. cf. query, question.]
1. the act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain; search; pursuit; as, to rove in quest of game, of a lost child, of property, etc. upon an hard adventure yet in quest. cease your quest of love. there ended was his quest, there ceased his care.
2. request; desire; solicitation. gad not abroad at every quest and call of an untrained hope or passion. erbert.
3. those who make search or inquiry, taken collectively. the senate hath sent about three several quests to search you out.
4. inquest; jury of inquest. what lawful quest have given their verdict ?