Associations to the word «Inquest»
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Wiktionary
INQUEST, noun. A formal investigation, often held before a jury, especially one into the cause of a death.
INQUEST, noun. The jury hearing such an inquiry, and the result of the inquiry.
INQUEST, noun. (rare) (obsolete) Enquiry; quest; search.
Dictionary definition
INQUEST, noun. An inquiry into the cause of an unexpected death.
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.