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Definition of Enquiries
1. enquiry [n] - See also: enquiry
Lexicographical Neighbors of Enquiries
Literary usage of Enquiries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert: Embracing Romances, Travels by Gustave Flaubert, Ferdinand Brunetière (1904)
"When he had lost a great deal of time in making enquiries about the various modes
of conveyance, the idea occurred to him to travel post. ..."
2. Journal of the Statistical Society of London by Statistical Society (Great Britain) (1839)
"Abstract of Outline of Subjects for Statistical enquiries. By SAMUEL HARE,
Esq., President of the Leeds Statistical ..."
3. An Historical Account of the Incorporated Society for the Propagation of the by David Humphreys (1730)
""enquiries made into the Religious State fff tbe Colonies. 'The particular State
fff each Colony ... to proceed upon: They made enquiries of all proper ..."
4. On Parliamentary Government in England: Its Origin, Development, and by Alpheus Todd (1887)
"Royal Dockyards, Ib. v. 1850 the Commons addressed the ruptcy Act of 1801,21. v.
179, pp. follow up certain enquiries instituted 190 ..."
5. Essays Relating to Agriculture and Rural Affairs by James Anderson (1777)
"enquiries, if any kind of food can be improved by acy particular way of preparing
it, ... enquiries, if the fame mode of treatment be e- qually proper for ..."
6. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1889)
"In 1828 Ellis drew up a paper entitled 'Desiderata and enquiries connected with
the Presidency of Madras,' which was widely circulated after it had been ..."
7. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery by Great Britain Court of Chancery, John Scott Eldon (1821)
"... that I direct these enquiries, to obtain some light on the circumstances under
which the undisputed enjoyment of this property has gone on till 1815, ..."
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