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quaestor

The correct spelling is quaestor.

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noun

IPA: /ˈkwiːstə/

Say it like: Kwae-sto-r

The correct spelling is quaestor. An Ancient Roman official responsible for public revenue and other financial affairs.

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noun

  1. 1.An Ancient Roman official responsible for public revenue and other financial affairs.
  2. 2.The Quaestor sacri palatii of the late Roman Empire and Byzantium; first generally a legislator, then judicial official, and eventually an honorary title by the 14th century.
  3. 3.In the Middle Ages, an officer who announced indulgences.

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