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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Query \Que"ry\, verb (used with an object) [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.

2. To address questions to; to examine by questions.

3. To doubt of; to regard with incredulity.

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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