acquist
Noun

acquist (plural acquists)

  1. (obsolete) Acquisition; gain.
    • 1671, John Milton, Samson Agonistes
      His servants he with new acquist
      Of true experience from this great event
      With peace and consolation hath dismist.
Verb

acquist (acquists, present participle acquisting; past and past participle acquisted)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To acquire.



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