English Dictionary

acquest

IPA（発音記号）

/əˈkwɛst/

名詞

可算名詞 稀用 不可算名詞

(rare) Acquisition; the thing gained. / (law) Property acquired by purchase, gift, or otherwise than by inheritance.

日本語の意味

取得物、獲得物。すなわち、得られたもの。 / （法律用語）購入、贈与、または遺産相続以外の方法で取得された財産。

The museum's latest acquest includes a rare 18th-century map that sheds light on colonial trade routes.

博物館の最新の収蔵品には、植民地時代の貿易航路を解明する希少な18世紀の地図が含まれている。

意味（1）

(rare) Acquisition; the thing gained.

the Palatinate , it is a maxim in state , that all countries of new acquest, till they be settled , are rather matters of burden than of strength

意味（2）

(law) Property acquired by purchase, gift, or otherwise than by inheritance.

acquests （ plural ）