Citations:quæstionary

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English citations of quæstionary

Noun: archaic spelling of questionary[edit]

1820
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  • 1820, Walter Scott, The Abbot; Volume III., page #6:
    The characters which appeared and disappeared before the amused and interested audience, were those which fill the earlier stage in all nations—old men, cheated by their wives and daughters, pillaged by their sons, and imposed on by their domestics, a braggadocio captain, a knavish pardoner or quæstionary, a country bumpkin, and a wanton city dame.