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First published 1986 (DOST Vol. VI).
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(Quaeree,) Quæree, v. [e.m.E. quaere (1627), quere (1681), f. as Quaere(e,n.] tr. To put the question. —1686 Lauder Notices Affairs II 752.
Some quæreed how far the bailȝies decreets … might be now questioned