acquist

noun, verb — 2 senses

acquist

noun

1

Obsolete Acquisition; gain.

His servants he with new acquist Of true experience from this great event With peace and consolation hath dismist.1671, John Milton, Samson Agonistes:

acquist

verb

1

Obsolete To acquire.

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