inquire+for

  • 41fly for it — Anciently, it was the custom in a criminal trial to inquire after a verdict, Did he fly for it? After the verdict, even if not guilty, forfeiture of goods followed conviction upon such inquiry. Abolished by 7 & 8 Geo. IV, c. 28 …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 42fly for it — Anciently, it was the custom in a criminal trial to inquire after a verdict, Did he fly for it? After the verdict, even if not guilty, forfeiture of goods followed conviction upon such inquiry. Abolished by 7 & 8 Geo. IV, c. 28 …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 43PSYCHICAL RESEARCH, SOCIETY FOR —    a society founded in 1882 to inquire into the phenomena of spiritualism and kindred subjects of a recondite kind, the subject of Telepathy having engaged recently a good deal of attention …

    The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • 44Cinderella — For other uses, see Cinderella (disambiguation). Cinderella Gustave Doré s illustration for Cendrillon Folk tale Name …

    Wikipedia

  • 45St. Papias —     St. Papias     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Papias     Bishop of Hierapolis (close to Laodicea and Colossae in the valley of the Lycus in Phrygia) and Apostolic Father, called by St. Irenaeus a hearer of John, and companion of Polycarp, a… …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 46Oracle — • A Divine communication given at a special place through specially appointed persons; also the place itself. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Oracle     Oracle      …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 47questioning — I noun a request for information (Freq. 6) • Syn: ↑inquiring • Derivationally related forms: ↑inquire (for: ↑inquiring), ↑question …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 48delve — I verb ask for, burrow, carry on intensive research, conduct an inquiry, dig down into, dig into, examine, explore, fathom, ferret out, fodere, follow the trail, go deep into, go in pursuit of, go in search of, go through, hold an inquiry, hunt… …

    Law dictionary

  • 49Giacomo Casanova — Casanova redirects here. For other uses, see Casanova (disambiguation). Giacomo Casanova Born 2 April 1725(1725 04 02) Venice, Republic of Venice …

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  • 50genteelism — Fowler (1926) described genteelism as ‘the substituting, for the ordinary natural word that first suggests itself to the mind, of a synonym that is thought to be less soiled by the lips of the common herd, less familiar, less plebeian, less… …

    Modern English usage