2. Verb. (third-person singular of query) ¹
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Definition of Queries
1. query [v] - See also: query
Lexicographical Neighbors of Queries
Literary usage of Queries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Book Prices Current by Katherine Kyes Leab, Daniel J Leab (1908)
"Notes and queries, Historical and Genealogical, comprising the original series,
first published ... Notes and queries. (Reprint of First and Second Series. ..."
2. Macbeth by William Shakespeare, Horace Howard Furness (1873)
"Enter three Murderers] [In Notes and queries, for II September and 13 November,
1869, Mr ALLAN PARK PATON broached and maintained the theory that the Third ..."
3. Report of the Annual Meeting (1842)
"queries respecting the Human Race, to be addressed to Travellers and others.
Drawn up by a Committee of the British Association for the Advancement of ..."
4. The Public Records of the Colony of Connecticut [1636-1776] by Connecticut, Connecticut General Assembly, Connecticut Council, Council of Safety (Conn.)., James Hammond Trumbull, Charles Jeremy Hoadly (1873)
"Gentlemen: My Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations command me to send
you the enclosed queries relating to the Colony of Connecticut, and to desire ..."
5. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1892)
"The queries already mentioned have been occasionally criticized, ... The very
existence of the customary queries is a confession of the poverty of thought ..."
6. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"They decide that it will not be convenient to return any public Answer; but they
have forwarded a private Letter of acknowledgment with " Six queries:" ..."
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