All 4 Uses of
inquire
in
The Hound of the Baskervilles
- May I inquire who has the honour to be the first?" asked Holmes with some asperity.†
Chpt 1
- On the death of Sir Charles we inquired for this young gentleman and found that he had been farming in Canada.†
Chpt 3
- "I got a message from the head office that a gent at this address had been inquiring for 2704," said he.†
Chpt 5 *
- It was a cunning device, for, apart from the chance of driving your victim to his death, what peasant would venture to inquire too closely into such a creature should he get sight of it, as many have done, upon the moor?†
Chpt 14
Definition:
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(inquire) to ask about or look into something