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B eques
Boa Bo"a, n.; pl. Boas . [L. boa a kind of water serpent. Perh. fr. bos an ox.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) A genus of large American serpents, including the boa constrictor, the emperor boa of Mexico (B. imperator), and the chevalier boa of Peru (B. eques). Note: The name is also applied to related genera; as, the dog-headed boa (Xiphosoma caninum). 2. A long, round fur tippet; -- so called from its resemblance in shape to the boa constrictor.
Bequest
Bequest Be*quest", n. [OE. biquest, corrupted fr. bequide; pref. be- + AS. cwide a saying, becwe[eth]an to bequeath. The ending -est is probably due to confusion with quest. See Bequeath, Quest.] 1. The act of bequeathing or leaving by will; as, a bequest of property by A. to B. 2. That which is left by will, esp. personal property; a legacy; also, a gift.
Bequest
Bequest Be*quest", v. t. To bequeath, or leave as a legacy. [Obs.] ``All I have to bequest.' --Gascoigne.
Court of Requests
Request Re*quest" (r?-kw[hand]st"), n. [OE. requeste, OF. requeste, F. requ?te, LL. requesta, for requisita, fr. L. requirere, requisitum, to seek again, ask for. See Require, and cf. Quest.] 1. The act of asking for anything desired; expression of desire or demand; solicitation; prayer; petition; entreaty. I will marry her, sir, at your request. --Shak. 2. That which is asked for or requested. ``He gave them their request.' --Ps. cvi. 15. I will both hear and grant you your requests. --Shak. 3. A state of being desired or held in such estimation as to be sought after or asked for; demand. Knowledge and fame were in as great request as wealth among us now. --Sir W. Temple. Court of Requests. (a) A local tribunal, sometimes called Court of Consience, founded by act of Parliament to facilitate the recovery of small debts from any inhabitant or trader in the district defined by the act; -- now mostly abolished. (b) A court of equity for the relief of such persons as addressed the sovereign by supplication; -- now abolished. It was inferior to the Court of Chancery. [Eng.] --Brande & C. Syn: Asking; solicitation; petition; prayer; supplication; entreaty; suit.
Equestrian
Equestrian E*ques"tri*an, n. One who rides on horseback; a horseman; a rider.
Equestrianism
Equestrianism E*ques"tri*an*ism, n. The art of riding on horseback; performance on horseback; horsemanship; as, feats equestrianism.
Equestrienne
Equestrienne E*ques"tri*enne`, n. [Formed after analogy of the French language.] A woman skilled in equestrianism; a horsewoman.
Request
Request Re*quest" (r?-kw?st"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Requested; p. pr. & vb. n. Requesting.] [Cf. OF. requester, F. requ[^e]ter.] 1. To ask for (something); to express desire ffor; to solicit; as, to request his presence, or a favor. 2. To address with a request; to ask. I request you To give my poor host freedom. --Shak. Syn: To ask; solicit; entreat; beseech. See Beg.
Request
Request Re*quest" (r?-kw[hand]st"), n. [OE. requeste, OF. requeste, F. requ?te, LL. requesta, for requisita, fr. L. requirere, requisitum, to seek again, ask for. See Require, and cf. Quest.] 1. The act of asking for anything desired; expression of desire or demand; solicitation; prayer; petition; entreaty. I will marry her, sir, at your request. --Shak. 2. That which is asked for or requested. ``He gave them their request.' --Ps. cvi. 15. I will both hear and grant you your requests. --Shak. 3. A state of being desired or held in such estimation as to be sought after or asked for; demand. Knowledge and fame were in as great request as wealth among us now. --Sir W. Temple. Court of Requests. (a) A local tribunal, sometimes called Court of Consience, founded by act of Parliament to facilitate the recovery of small debts from any inhabitant or trader in the district defined by the act; -- now mostly abolished. (b) A court of equity for the relief of such persons as addressed the sovereign by supplication; -- now abolished. It was inferior to the Court of Chancery. [Eng.] --Brande & C. Syn: Asking; solicitation; petition; prayer; supplication; entreaty; suit.
Requested
Request Re*quest" (r?-kw?st"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Requested; p. pr. & vb. n. Requesting.] [Cf. OF. requester, F. requ[^e]ter.] 1. To ask for (something); to express desire ffor; to solicit; as, to request his presence, or a favor. 2. To address with a request; to ask. I request you To give my poor host freedom. --Shak. Syn: To ask; solicit; entreat; beseech. See Beg.
Requester
Requester Re*quest"er (-?r), n. One who requests; a petitioner.
Requesting
Request Re*quest" (r?-kw?st"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Requested; p. pr. & vb. n. Requesting.] [Cf. OF. requester, F. requ[^e]ter.] 1. To ask for (something); to express desire ffor; to solicit; as, to request his presence, or a favor. 2. To address with a request; to ask. I request you To give my poor host freedom. --Shak. Syn: To ask; solicit; entreat; beseech. See Beg.
Sequester
Sequester Se*ques"ter, v. i. 1. To withdraw; to retire. [Obs.] To sequester out of the world into Atlantic and Utopian politics. --Milton. 2. (Law) To renounce (as a widow may) any concern with the estate of her husband.
Sequester
Sequester Se*ques"ter, n. 1. Sequestration; separation. [R.] 2. (Law) A person with whom two or more contending parties deposit the subject matter of the controversy; one who mediates between two parties; a mediator; an umpire or referee. --Bouvier. 3. (Med.) Same as Sequestrum.
Sequestered
Sequestered Se*ques"tered, a. Retired; secluded. ``Sequestered scenes.' --Cowper. Along the cool, sequestered vale of life. --Gray.
Sequestra
Sequestrum Se*ques"trum, n.; pl. Sequestra. [NL. See Sequester.] (Med.) A portion of dead bone which becomes separated from the sound portion, as in necrosis.
Sequestrable
Sequestrable Se*ques"tra*ble, a. Capable of being sequestered; subject or liable to sequestration.
Sequestral
Sequestral Se*ques"tral, a. (Med.) Of or pertaining to a sequestrum. --Quian.
Sequestrate
Sequestrate Se*ques"trate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sequestrated; p. pr. & vb. n. Sequestrating.] To sequester.
Sequestrated
Sequestrate Se*ques"trate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sequestrated; p. pr. & vb. n. Sequestrating.] To sequester.
Sequestrating
Sequestrate Se*ques"trate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sequestrated; p. pr. & vb. n. Sequestrating.] To sequester.
Sequestrator
Sequestrator Seq"ues*tra`tor, n. [L., one that hinders or impedes.] (Law) (a) One who sequesters property, or takes the possession of it for a time, to satisfy a demand out of its rents or profits. (b) One to whom the keeping of sequestered property is committed.
Sequestrum
Sequestrum Se*ques"trum, n.; pl. Sequestra. [NL. See Sequester.] (Med.) A portion of dead bone which becomes separated from the sound portion, as in necrosis.

Meaning of Eques from wikipedia

- Look up eques in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Eques, horseman or rider in Latin, may refer to: Equites, a member of the Roman Equestrian order the...
- Corydoras eques, the horseman's cory catfish or true eques cory, is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the subfamily Corydoradinae of the family Callichthyidae...
- The leafy seadragon (Phycodurus eques) or Glauert's seadragon, is a marine fish. It is the only member of the genus Phycodurus in the family Syngnathidae...
- Eques auratus (Latin for "gilded knight"; abbreviated eq. aur.) may refer to: Knight Bachelor in the English/British honours system Knight of the Golden...
- Nannostomus eques, (from the Gr****: nanos = small, and the Latin stomus = relating to the mouth; from the Latin: eques = horseman), commonly known as the...
- Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hyphessobrycon eques. Lima, F. (2023). "Hyphessobrycon eques". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T186897A1820024...
- flightless terrestrial status of the subfamily Romaleinae. Eques is the Latin term for "horseman". T. eques is endemic to the United States and Mexico. In the...
- P. eques may refer to: Psittacula eques, a parakeet species Polypedates eques, a frog species endemic to Sri Lanka Eques (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
- the senatorial class. A member of the equestrian order was known as an eques (Latin: [ˈɛ.kʷɛs]). During the Roman Kingdom and the first century of the...
- 1899) Synonyms Callimorpha nepos Leech, 1899 Panaxia nepos Callimorpha eques P. Reich, 1932 Eucallimorpha nehos Eucallimorpha nepos Eucallimorpha eques...