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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.

Questuary

Ques"tu*a*ry\, n. One employed to collect profits. [R.] "The pope's questuaries." --Jer. Taylor.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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