Английский разговорный словарь (основной) - quest

kwest n. & v. --n. 1 a search or the act of seeking. 2 the thing sought, esp. the object of a medieval knight's pursuit. --v. 1 intr. (often foll. by about) a (often foll. by for) go about in search of something. b (of a dog etc.) search about for game. 2 tr. poet. search for, seek out. øin quest of seeking. øøquester n. questingly adv. [ME f. OF queste, quester ult. f. L quaerere quaestseek]