释义 |
† conquiˈsition Obs. rare. [ad. L. conquīsītiōn-em, n. of action from conquīr-ĕre to seek after, search for earnestly: see conquer.] A seeking for, getting together, procuring with care.
1612–5Bp. Hall Contempl. O.T. xix. ix, The conquisition of some costly marbles. Ibid. N.T. iv. v, What conquisition is here of all sorts of curious dishes from the furthest seas and lands, to make up one hours meal? |