(historical, Ancient Rome) A member of the equestrian order (Latin: ordo equester), the lower of the two aristocratic classes of Ancient Rome, ranking below the patricians.
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noun
(education) A short test.
(obsolete) A group of people making search or inquiry.
(obsolete) Inquest; jury of inquest.
(obsolete) Request; desire; solicitation.
A journey or effort in pursuit of a goal (often lengthy, ambitious, or fervent); a mission.
The act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain; search; pursuit.
verb
(entomology, of a tick) To locate and attach to a host animal.
(intransitive) To seek or pursue a goal; to undertake a mission or job.