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The act or an instance of seeking or pursuing something; a search.
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An expedition undertaken in medieval romance by a knight in order to perform a prescribed feat: the quest for the Holy Grail.
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Archaic A jury of inquest.
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To go on a quest.
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To search for game.
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American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.