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Webster 1913 Edition


Questman

Quest′man

,
Noun.
;
pl.
Questmen
.
One legally empowered to make quest of certain matters, esp. of abuses of weights and measures.
Specifically:
(a)
A churchwarden’s assistant; a sidesman.
Blount.
[Obs.]
(b)
A collector of parish rents.
Blount.
[Obs.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Questman

QUEST'MAN