English Explanatory Dictionary

questman

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who is legally empowered to look into certain matters, especially abuses of weights and measures.
  2. A churchwarden's assistant; a sidesman.
  3. A collector of parish rents.

Word forms

questman questmen

Etymology

From quest + man.

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