| Ask (ask) |
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| v. t. | ((?)) |
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| Ask |
[imp. *** p.
p. Asked (&?]); p. pr. *** vb. n.
Asking.] [OE. asken, ashen, axien, AS.
&amacr]scian,  csian; akin to OS.
***emacr]sc***o |
To request; to seek to obtain
by words; to petition; to solicit; -- often with of, in the sense of
from, before the person addressed.
To require, demand, claim, or expect, whether by
way of remuneration or return, or as a matter of necessity; as, what price
do you ask?
To interrogate or inquire of or concerning; to
put a question to or about; to question.
To invite; as, to ask one to an
entertainment.
To publish in church for marriage; -- said of
both the banns and the persons.
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To request
or petition; -- usually followed by for; as, to ask for
bread.
To make inquiry, or seek by request; --
sometimes followed by after.
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| Ask (ask) |
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| n. | ((?)) |
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| Ask |
| [See 2d Asker.]
(Zoöl.) |
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