equery

Meanings

• Noun

  A query or inquiry, often in the context of a library or database.

  - "I made an equery to the library about the availability of a certain book."
  - "The equery form in old libraries allowed patrons to submit their research requests."

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Variants

List of all variants of equery that leads to same result
equerries , equerry

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Etymology

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From Old French 'equerre', meaning 'to ask' or 'to inquire'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'equery' comes from the Old French word 'equerre', which means 'to ask' or 'to inquire'.

2. In medieval Europe, knights would go on equeries, or quests, to prove their worth and gain recognition.

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Related Concepts

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1. Inquiry: Related concept: An inquiry is a formal request for information, often made to a government agency or public body.

2. Query: Related concept: A query is a request for information, often made to a database or search engine.

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Culture

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In medieval Europe, equeries were an essential part of the chivalric code. Knights would embark on equeries, or quests, to prove their worth and gain recognition.

How to Memorize "equery"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the word 'equery' as a query or inquiry.
   - Think of a library or database when you see the word 'equery'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'equery' with the act of asking a question or making an inquiry.
   - Think of a knight on a quest when you see the word 'equery'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'equery' sounds like 'query' and 'inquiry'.

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