Definition of acquist in English:

acquist

noun əˈkwɪst

rare

The action or process of acquiring something; acquisition, gain; (also occasionally) an instance of this.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Anthony Sherley (1565–?1636), adventurer and diplomat in the Persian service. Probably partly (i) a variant of acquest, after post-classical Latin acquisitum, also (with elision of unstressed medial vowel) acquistum acquisition, property acquired or purchased and Italian acquisto action or process of acquiring something, thing which is or has been acquired, and partly (ii) from acquist.

Definition of acquist in US English:

acquist

nounəˈkwɪst

rare

The action or process of acquiring something; acquisition, gain; (also occasionally) an instance of this.

Origin

Early 17th century; earliest use found in Anthony Sherley (1565–?1636), adventurer and diplomat in the Persian service. Probably partly (i) a variant of acquest, after post-classical Latin acquisitum, also (with elision of unstressed medial vowel) acquistum acquisition, property acquired or purchased and Italian acquisto action or process of acquiring something, thing which is or has been acquired, and partly (ii) from acquist.

单词	acquist
释义	Definition of acquist in English: acquist noun əˈkwɪst rare The action or process of acquiring something; acquisition, gain; (also occasionally) an instance of this. Origin Early 17th century; earliest use found in Anthony Sherley (1565–?1636), adventurer and diplomat in the Persian service. Probably partly (i) a variant of acquest, after post-classical Latin acquisitum, also (with elision of unstressed medial vowel) acquistum acquisition, property acquired or purchased and Italian acquisto action or process of acquiring something, thing which is or has been acquired, and partly (ii) from acquist. Definition of acquist in US English: acquist nounəˈkwɪst rare The action or process of acquiring something; acquisition, gain; (also occasionally) an instance of this. Origin Early 17th century; earliest use found in Anthony Sherley (1565–?1636), adventurer and diplomat in the Persian service. Probably partly (i) a variant of acquest, after post-classical Latin acquisitum, also (with elision of unstressed medial vowel) acquistum acquisition, property acquired or purchased and Italian acquisto action or process of acquiring something, thing which is or has been acquired, and partly (ii) from acquist.
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