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Definitions for Quaestor
[1] one of two subordinates of the consuls serving as public prosecutors in certain criminal cases.
[2] (later) one of the public magistrates in charge of the state funds, as treasury officers or those attached to the consuls and provincial governors.
[3] any of several magistrates of ancient Rome, usually a financial administrator
Words related to Quaestor
officer, comptroller, cashier, curator, purser, bursar, financier, exchequer, chamberlain
Words nearby Quaestor
quadruplicate, quadruplicity, quadrupole, quads, quaere, quaestor, quaff, quag, quagga, quaggy, quagmire
Origin of Quaestor
1350–1400; Middle English questor < Latin quaestor, equivalent to quaes-, base of quaerere to seek + -tor -tor
Other words from Quaestor
quaes·to·ri·al [kwe-stawr -ee-uh l, -stohr -, kwee-] /kwɛˈstɔr i əl, -ˈstoʊr-, kwi-/ , adjective
quaes·tor·ship , noun
Word origin for Quaestor
C14: from Latin, from quaerere to inquire
Synonyms for Quaestor
officer, bursar, cashier, chamberlain, comptroller, curator, exchequer, financier, purser