Noun: quest kwest
- A long or difficult adventure undertaken as a pursuit or mission
"a quest for diamonds"; "The knight's quest to slay the dragon"
- Active searching or striving for something
"a quest for wealth";
- pursuit, pursuance
- Make a search (for)
"Things that die with their eyes open and questing"; "The animal came questing through the forest"
- Search the trail of (game)
"The dog went off and quested"
- Seek alms, as for religious purposes
"The monk quested for donations to support the monastery"
- Bark with prolonged noises, of dogs
"The hunting dogs quested through the forest";
- bay
Derived forms: quested, questing, quests
Type of: bark, beg, chase, chase after, chase down, give chase, go after, hunt, hunting, search, seek, solicit, tag, track, trail, woof
Encyclopedia: Quest, William