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QUAERE
Etymology
Verb
quaere (third-person singular simple present quaeres, present participle quaering, simple past and past participle quaered)
(archaic) To ask or query; used imperatively to introduce a question or signify doubt.
Noun
quaere (plural quaeres)
(archaic) A question or query.
Source: Wiktionary
Quæ"re, v. imperative. Etym: [L., imperative of quaerere to seek.]
Definition: Inquire; question; see; -- used to signify doubt or to suggest investigation.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CRITICAL
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
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