4. To try to reach or come to; to go to; to resort to.
Seek not Bethel, nor enter into Gilgal.
Amos v. 5.
Since great Ulysses sought the Phrygian plains.
Pope. Seek
(Seek) v. i. To make search or inquiry; to endeavor to make discovery.
Seek ye out of the book of the Lord, and read.
Isa. xxxiv. 16. To seek, needing to seek or search; hence, unprepared. "Unpracticed, unprepared, and still to seek."
Milton. [Obs.] To seek after, to make pursuit of; to attempt to find or take. To seek for, to
endeavor to find. To seek to, to apply to; to resort to; to court. [Obs.] "All the earth sought to Solomon,
to hear his wisdom." 1 Kings x. 24. To seek upon, to make strict inquiry after; to follow up; to persecute.
[Obs.]
To seek
Upon a man and do his soul unrest.
Chaucer.