Canadian English Meaning of inquest
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Definitions and Meaning of inquest in English
inquest (n)
an inquiry into the cause of an unexpected death
inquest (n.)
Inquiry; quest; search.
Judicial inquiry; official examination, esp. before a jury; as, a coroner's inquest in case of a sudden death.
A body of men assembled under authority of law to inquire into any matterm civil or criminal, particularly any case of violent or sudden death; a jury, particularly a coroner's jury. The grand jury is sometimes called the grand inquest. See under Grand.
The finding of the jury upon such inquiry.
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inquest
an inquiry into the cause of an unexpected deathInquiry; quest; search., Judicial inquiry; official examination, esp. before a jury; as, a coroner's inquest in
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