Conqujerere
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Lat. [from con, together, and qucerere, to seek or gain.] To acquire. In classical Latin, conquirers.
CONQU^STOR.
L. Lat. [from conquarere, q.v.] Conqueror. The title of William I. of England.
2 Bl Com. 243.
See Conqueror, Conquest. CONQUiESTUS, Conquestus. L. Lat. [from conqucerere, q.v.] In feudal law. Acquisition or purchase; any means of acquiring an estate out of the course of inheritance; conquest. Craig, lib.
1, tit. 10, § 18. 2 Bt Com. 242. Id. 48.
See Conquest The conquest of England by William I.
A conquestu Anglice
Bract fol.
90, 200t 382.
Ante conquestum, in conquestu et post; before the conquest, at the conquest, and after. Id. fol.
7.