quaestorialadj.

Brit.

/kwiːˈstɔːrɪəl/,

/kwʌɪˈstɔːrɪəl/, U.S.

/kwɛˈstɔriəl/

Forms: 1700s– quaestorial, 1800s– questorial.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin quaestōrius , -al suffix¹.

Etymology: < classical Latin quaestōrius (see quaestorian adj.) + -al suffix¹. Compare earlier quaestorian adj. N.E.D. (1902) gives only the pronunciation (kwīstō^ə·riăl) /kwiːˈstɔərɪəl/.

= quaestorian adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > office > holder of office > Roman magistrates and officials > [adjective] > quaestor

quaestorian1639

quaestorial1704

1704 S. Parker tr. Cicero Two Ess. Old Age 8 At the same time I bore the Quæstorial Office [L. quaestor deinde..factus sum.].

1833 Times 27 Apr. 4/7 By an improvement in the questorial arrangements, the number of tickets of admission issued did not exceed what the tribunes would conveniently hold.

1868 F. W. Farrar Seekers after God i. v. 67 Men of consular and quæstorial parentage.

1915 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 36 328 The evidence for a quaestorial ‘province’ with its headquarters at Cales is hardly strong enough..to justify substituting Cales for the traditional reading.

1997 Hist. Jrnl. 40 625 Essex himself privately complained about mushroom men who knew all the quaestorial arts.

2002 R. N. Swanson in J. G. Clark Relig. Orders Pre-Reformation Eng. 133 Questorial licences are very imperfectly registered after 1400.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	quaestorial
释义	quaestorialadj. Brit. /kwiːˈstɔːrɪəl/, /kwʌɪˈstɔːrɪəl/, U.S. /kwɛˈstɔriəl/ Forms: 1700s– quaestorial, 1800s– questorial. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin quaestōrius , -al suffix¹. Etymology: < classical Latin quaestōrius (see quaestorian adj.) + -al suffix¹. Compare earlier quaestorian adj. N.E.D. (1902) gives only the pronunciation (kwīstō^ə·riăl) /kwiːˈstɔərɪəl/. = quaestorian adj. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > Roman magistrates and officials > [adjective] > quaestor quaestorian1639 quaestorial1704 1704 S. Parker tr. Cicero Two Ess. Old Age 8 At the same time I bore the Quæstorial Office [L. quaestor deinde..factus sum.]. 1833 Times 27 Apr. 4/7 By an improvement in the questorial arrangements, the number of tickets of admission issued did not exceed what the tribunes would conveniently hold. 1868 F. W. Farrar Seekers after God i. v. 67 Men of consular and quæstorial parentage. 1915 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 36 328 The evidence for a quaestorial ‘province’ with its headquarters at Cales is hardly strong enough..to justify substituting Cales for the traditional reading. 1997 Hist. Jrnl. 40 625 Essex himself privately complained about mushroom men who knew all the quaestorial arts. 2002 R. N. Swanson in J. G. Clark Relig. Orders Pre-Reformation Eng. 133 Questorial licences are very imperfectly registered after 1400. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1704
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