Questuary

Questuary
Questuary Ques"tu*a*ry, n. One employed to collect profits. [R.] ``The pope's questuaries.'' --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster]

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  • Questuary — Ques tu*a*ry, a. [L. quaestuarius, from quaestus gain, profit, quaerere, quaesitum, to seek for, earn.] Studious of profit. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • questuary — obs. form of quæstuary …   Useful english dictionary

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