inquirance

English

Etymology

From Middle English inquyraunce, probably from Anglo-French.

Noun

inquirance (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) Inquiry. [15th–16th c.]
   • 1526, [William Tyndale, transl.], The Newe Testamẽt […] (Tyndale Bible), [Worms, Germany: Peter Schöffer], →OCLC, Acts x:[17], folio clxix, recto:

     […] the men which were ſent from Cornelius / had made inquyrance for Simons houſſe / and ſtode befor the dore.

Anagrams

• quinacrine