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  1. Quest
    1. A language designed for its simple denotational semantics. 'The Denotational Semantics of Programming Languages', R. Tennent, CACM 19(8):437-453 (Aug 1976). 2. QUantifiers and SubTypes. Language with a sophisticated type system. Just as types classify values, 'kinds' classify types and type ope...
    Found on http://foldoc.org/Quest

  2. quest
    [Noun] The act of seeking out or searching for something.
    Example: The explorers were ruthless in their quest for gold.
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary

  3. quest
    [n] - the act of searching for something 2. [v] - make a search (for) 3. [v] - search the trail of, as of game 4. [v] - seek alms, as for religious purposes
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. QUEST
    Qualifying employee share ownership trust -A trust, established by deed, which allows employers and shareholders to pass on shares in a company to employees and which can be deducted in the calculation of corporation tax.
    Found on http://www.bgateway.com/bdotg/action/glo

  5. Quest
    Quest noun [ Old French queste , French quête , from Latin quaerere , quaesitum , to seek for, to ask. Confer Query , Question .] 1. The act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or o...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/Q/8

  6. Quest
    Quest transitive verb [ Confer Old French quester , French quêter . See Quest , noun ] To search for; to examine. [ R.] Sir T. Herbert.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/Q/8

  7. Quest
    Quest intransitive verb To go on a quest; to make a search; to go in pursuit; to beg. [ R.] « If his questing had been unsuccessful, he appeased the rage of hunger with some scraps of broken meat.» Macaulay.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/Q/8

  8. quest
    seeking noun the act of searching for something; `a quest for diamonds`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. Quest
    • (n.) Request; desire; solicitation. • (n.) The act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain; search; pursuit; as, to rove in quest of game, of a lost child, of property, etc. • (v. i.) To go on a quest; to make a search; to go in pursuit; to beg. • (n.) ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. quest
    quest 1. A search, exploration, hunt, or pursuit of some objective or goal; to look for or to seek something. 2. A journey, expedition, or excursion in search of something; especially, one made by knights in medieval tales. 3. The object, target, or goal of a quest.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  11. Quest
    The USS Quest was an American Admirable Class minesweeper of 625 tons displacement launched in 1944. The USS Quest was powered by diesel engines providing a top speed of 14.5 knots and carried a complement of 104. She was armed with one 3 inch dual-purpose gun and four 40 mm anti-aircraft guns.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  12. QUEST
    3) quarterly European simulation tool...
    Found on http://www.oenb.at/dictionary/termini.js

  13. QUEST
    QUEST was designed to analyse the economies in the member states of the European Union and their interactions with the rest of the world, especially with the United States and Japan. The focus of the model is on the transmission of the effects of economic policy both on the domestic and the internat...
    Found on http://www.oenb.at/dictionary/termini.js

  14. Quest
    QUEST is an abbreviation for Quality and Efficiency in Simulation Techniques
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/N17.

  15. Quest
    " by Theodor Kittelsen: a hero glimpses the end of his quest. :This article discusses significance-laden journeys. For other meanings see Quest (disambiguation) In mythology and literature, a `quest`, a journey towards a goal, serves as a plot device and (frequently) as a symbol. Quests ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quest

  16. Quest
    (disambiguation) A `quest` is a journey toward a goal, frequently used as a plot device in fictional works. `Quest` or `The Quest` may also refer to: Computing: Dance: Film: Gaming: Music: Publications: Television: Vehicles and vessels: Other uses: See also:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quest

  17. Quest
    (video gaming) A `quest` in role-playing video games — including massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs) and their predecessors, MUDs — is a task that a player-controlled character or group of characters may complete in order to gain a reward., Game Devel...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quest

  18. Quest
    (cigarette) `Quest` is a cigarette brand manufactured by Vector Tobacco, based in Mebane, North Carolina. It is manufactured using genetically altered tobacco plants.--> The product is available in three versions. Quest 1, Quest 2, and Quest 3. Each version of the product contained a differen...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quest

  19. Quest
    (band) `Quest` are an American jazz band, which includes saxophonist Dave Liebman, pianist Richie Beirach, drummer Billy Hart, and, at various times, bassists George Mraz and Ron McClure.<ref name="AMG">pure_url=yes--> Allmusic--> Discography: References:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quest



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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