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Terms vs Questuary - What's the difference?

terms | questuary |

As nouns the difference between terms and questuary

is that terms is while questuary is (archaic) one employed to collect profits.

As an adjective questuary is

(archaic) acquisitive; greedy.

terms

English

Noun

(head)

    • Statistics

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    questuary

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (archaic) Acquisitive; greedy.
  • * (Sir Thomas Browne)
    • Although lapidaries and questuary enquirers affirm it, yet the writers of minerals, and natural speculators , conceive that stones which bear this name to be a mineral concretion.

    Noun

    (questuaries)
  • (archaic) One employed to collect profits.