| 释义 |
quesited, a. and n.|kwɪˈsaɪtɪd|
[f. med.L. quēsīt-, L. quæsīt-, ppl. stem of quærĕre to seek + -ed1. Cf. quæsitum.]
†1. adj. Sought for, asked about, etc. Obs. rare.
1647Lilly Chr. Astrol. vi. 49 Significator of the Querent or thing quesited. 1674S. Jeake Arith. (1696) 20 The remains are the Numbers quesited.
2. n. Astrol. The thing or person inquired about.
1647Lilly Chr. Astrol. xx. 123 The Quesited is he or she, or the thing sought and enquired after. 1881Shorthouse J. Inglesant I. xv. 282 A very good argument that the querent should see the quesited speedily.
So † quesiˈtitious a. = quesited a. Obs. rare. ˈquesitive a., interrogative. ‘Quesitive quantity, quantity expressed by an interrogative numeral’ (Cent. Dict. 1891).
1674S. Jeake Arith. (1696) 334 As in Extraction of Roots and Equations, A..is called the Supposititious or Quesit[it]ious Root. 1690Leybourn Curs. Math. 341 Multiplying the assumed Root b + c in the place of the Quesititious Root a. |