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quaestor

quaes·tor

UK/ˈkwiːstə/ US/ˈkwestəɹ/ uncommon

noun

1.

any of several public officials of ancient Rome (usually in charge of finance and administration)

Origin

From Middle English questor, from Latin quaestor, from an old participle form of quaerō.

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