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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XII).
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Quotation dates: 1645
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Zetetick, adj. [17th c. Eng. zetetick (1660), mod. L. zētēticus, Gk. ζητητικός, f. ζητεῖν to inquire.] Inquiring, investigating. — 1645 Urquhart Wks. (1834) 145.
Zetetick is said of loxogonospherical moods which agree in the same quæsitas
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