Querying

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Query \Que"ry\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Queried}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Querying}.]
     1. To put questions about; to elicit by questioning; to
        inquire into; as, to query the items or the amount; to
        query the motive or the fact.
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     2. To address questions to; to examine by questions.
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     3. To doubt of; to regard with incredulity.
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     4. To write " query" (qu., qy., or ?) against, as a doubtful
        spelling, or sense, in a proof. See {Qu[ae]re}.
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