Lewis Short
quaestūra (noun F) : quaestor
* The office of quaestor, the quaestorship (class.): quaestura primus gradus honoris,Cic. Verr. 1, 4, 11: quaesturam petere,id. Mur. 8, 18; Tac. A. 3, 29: ex quaesturā consulatum petere,Liv. 32, 7: gerere,Suet. Calig. 1.
* Transf., the quaestor's chest: translator quaesturae,an embezzler of the public chest,Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 58, § 152.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary