† quaestuaryadj.n.

Forms: 1500s questuarie, 1600s 1800s quaestuary, 1600s–1700s questuary.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin quaestuārius.

Etymology: < classical Latin quaestuārius acting for financial gain < quaestus gain ( < the stem of quaerere to seek (see queer v.¹) + -tus , suffix forming verbal nouns) + -ārius -ary suffix¹. With use as noun compare post-classical Latin questuarius official appointed to grant indulgences on the gift of alms to the Church, pardoner (from 13th cent. in British and continental sources). Compare Middle French, French †questuaire (16th cent.). N.E.D. (1902) gives the pronunciation as (kwī·stiuˌări) /ˈkwiːstjuːərɪ/.

Obsolete.

A. adj.

Relating to or concerned with gain; engaged in moneymaking.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > getting or making money > [adjective]

making1434

quaestuary1581

lucratory1646

money-making1740

chrematistic1752

1581 R. Mulcaster Positions xiv. 63 For as laugh one may, with an hartie good will, so weepe none can, but against their wil, to whom it is allotted in the nature of an exercise, and not quite questuarie, as to those wailing women, which wepte for the deade, whom they knew not aliue.

1594 R. Ashley tr. L. le Roy Interchangeable Course xi. f. 125 If they be poore, they applie themselues to questuarie, or gainfull arts; whereby to haue meanes to liue.

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica 137 Although lapidaries, and questuary enquirers affirme it, yet the Writers of Mineralls..are of another beliefe.

1694 R. L'Estrange Fables (ed. 2) 454 The Lawyers, the Divines, and all quæstuary professions.

1790 T. Sheridan Compl. Dict. Eng. Lang. (ed. 3) II. Questuary, studious of profit.

a1864 J. F. Ferrier Lect. Greek Philos. (1866) I. xii. 352 This..may be termed the quæstuary class,..this being the end which they aim at.

B. n.

= quaestor n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > other clergy > [noun] > pardoner

quaestor1372

pardonerc1387

pardonister1402

pardon-monger1570

indulgentiary1577

quaestuary1615

indulgencer1647

pardon-pedlar1653

questman1691

questionary1820

1615 Bp. J. Hall No Peace with Rome xii, in Recoll. Treat. 866 Not giuen by the Popes, but leudly deuised by some of his base Questuaries, for an aduantage.

1664 Bp. J. Taylor Disswasive from Popery ii. iii. 90 Gerson and Dominicus à Soto are asham'd of these prodigious indulgences, and suppose that the Popes Quæstuaries onely did procure them.

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

单词	quaestuary
释义	† quaestuaryadj.n. Forms: 1500s questuarie, 1600s 1800s quaestuary, 1600s–1700s questuary. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin quaestuārius. Etymology: < classical Latin quaestuārius acting for financial gain < quaestus gain ( < the stem of quaerere to seek (see queer v.¹) + -tus , suffix forming verbal nouns) + -ārius -ary suffix¹. With use as noun compare post-classical Latin questuarius official appointed to grant indulgences on the gift of alms to the Church, pardoner (from 13th cent. in British and continental sources). Compare Middle French, French †questuaire (16th cent.). N.E.D. (1902) gives the pronunciation as (kwī·stiuˌări) /ˈkwiːstjuːərɪ/. Obsolete. A. adj. Relating to or concerned with gain; engaged in moneymaking. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > getting or making money > [adjective] making1434 quaestuary1581 lucratory1646 money-making1740 chrematistic1752 1581 R. Mulcaster Positions xiv. 63 For as laugh one may, with an hartie good will, so weepe none can, but against their wil, to whom it is allotted in the nature of an exercise, and not quite questuarie, as to those wailing women, which wepte for the deade, whom they knew not aliue. 1594 R. Ashley tr. L. le Roy Interchangeable Course xi. f. 125 If they be poore, they applie themselues to questuarie, or gainfull arts; whereby to haue meanes to liue. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica 137 Although lapidaries, and questuary enquirers affirme it, yet the Writers of Mineralls..are of another beliefe. View more context for this quotation 1694 R. L'Estrange Fables (ed. 2) 454 The Lawyers, the Divines, and all quæstuary professions. 1790 T. Sheridan Compl. Dict. Eng. Lang. (ed. 3) II. Questuary, studious of profit. a1864 J. F. Ferrier Lect. Greek Philos. (1866) I. xii. 352 This..may be termed the quæstuary class,..this being the end which they aim at. B. n. = quaestor n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > other clergy > [noun] > pardoner quaestor1372 pardonerc1387 pardonister1402 pardon-monger1570 indulgentiary1577 quaestuary1615 indulgencer1647 pardon-pedlar1653 questman1691 questionary1820 1615 Bp. J. Hall No Peace with Rome xii, in Recoll. Treat. 866 Not giuen by the Popes, but leudly deuised by some of his base Questuaries, for an aduantage. 1664 Bp. J. Taylor Disswasive from Popery ii. iii. 90 Gerson and Dominicus à Soto are asham'd of these prodigious indulgences, and suppose that the Popes Quæstuaries onely did procure them. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.n.1581
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