PERQUISITE


Meaning of PERQUISITE in English

per ‧ qui ‧ site /ˈpɜːkwəzɪt, ˈpɜːkwɪzɪt $ ˈpɜːr-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] formal

[ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: Medieval Latin ; Origin: past participle of perquirere 'to buy, obtain' ]

a ↑ perk 1

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