Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Acquest

Acquest (#) , noun

[Old French aquest, French acquêt, from Late Latin acquestum, acquisītum, for Latin acquisītum, p. p. (used substantively) of acquirere to acquire. See Acquire.]

1.
Acquisition; the thing gained. [Rare] — Bacon
2.
(Law) Property acquired by purchase, gift, or otherwise than by inheritance. — Bouvier