Conquest — may refer to: Contents 1 History 2 Film and television 3 Music 4 … Wikipedia
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Conquest — Con quest, n. [OF. conquest, conqueste, F. conqu[^e]te, LL. conquistum, conquista, prop. p. p. from L. conquirere. See {Conquer}.] 1. The act or process of conquering, or acquiring by force; the act of overcoming or subduing opposition by force,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Conquest of Ai — Part of Conquest of Canaan Date c. 1400 B.C. Location Ai, Canaan (thought to be ruins at Et Tell) Result … Wikipedia
conquest — index subjection Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 conquest … Law dictionary
conquest — early 14c., a merged word from O.Fr. conquest acquisition (Mod.Fr. conquêt), and O.Fr. conqueste conquest, acquisition (Mod.Fr. conquête), both from pp. of conquerre, from V.L. *conquaerere (see CONQUER (Cf. conquer)) … Etymology dictionary
conquest — [käŋ′kwest΄, kän′kwest] n. [ME conqueste < OFr < ML conquestus < L conquisitus, pp. of conquirere] 1. the act or process of conquering 2. something conquered, esp. land taken in war 3. a) a winning of someone s affection or favor b) a… … English World dictionary
conquest — [n1] defeat, victory acquisition, annexation, appropriation, big win*, clean sweep*, conquering, coup, defeating, discomfiture, grand slam*, invasion, killing*, occupation, overthrow, rout, routing, score, splash*, subdual, subjection,… … New thesaurus
conquest — *victory, triumph Analogous words: subjugation, subdual, defeating or defeat, overthrowing or overthrow, routing or rout (see corresponding verbs [at CONQUER) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
conquest — Conquest, C est acquest, fait par aucun de son argent, labeur industrie et moyen, sans le tenir de succession de ses majeurs, Parta quaesitaque bona, non a maioribus haereditario iure profecta, Le contraire est Le propre … Thresor de la langue françoyse