Inquiet
//ɪŋˈkwaɪət// verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To disquiet. obsolete, transitive
"His saide subiectes[…]shall [not] be sued, vexed, nor inquieted in theyr bodies goodes landes nor cattalles"
Example
More examples"His saide subiectes[…]shall [not] be sued, vexed, nor inquieted in theyr bodies goodes landes nor cattalles"
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin inquietare: compare French inquiéter. See quiet.
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