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Definition of Acquists
1. acquist [n] - See also: acquist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acquists
Literary usage of Acquists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart by John Milton, John Mitford, Walter Scott (1850)
"402,' his unjust acquists.' Todd. Note] It was the custom of the scholars who
lived in the age just previous to that of Milton, and who possessed a command ..."
2. The Letters of Charles Lamb by Charles Lamb, Alfred Ainger (1904)
"Keep your hands from picking and stealing," is no ways referable to his acquists.
I doubt whether bearing false witness against thy neighbour at all ..."
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