"sciscitation" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Latin sciscitatio, from sciscere (“to seek to know”), verb inchoate from scire (“to know”).",
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "text": "There is not a more noble proof of our faith than to captivate all the powers of our understanding and will to our Creator, and without all sciscitation to go blindfold whither he will lead us.",
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        "The act of inquiring; inquiry; demand."
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        "(obsolete) The act of inquiring; inquiry; demand."
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        "(obsolete) The act of inquiring; inquiry; demand."
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