acquet

acquet (a-kayor [schwa]-kwet), n. [French acquêt “acquisition”] (usu. pl.) Civil law.

1. Property acquired by purchase, gift, or any means other than inheritance. • The term is most commonly used to denote a marital ac-quisition that is presumed to be community property. — Also termed acquets and conquets.

2. Property acquired by either spouse during the marriage. — Also termed acquest. See COMMUNITY PROPERTY. See also AC-QUIST.

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