QUAESTORES PARRICIDII
quaestores parricidii (kwes-tor-eez par-<<schwa>>-sI-dee-I), n. pl.[Latin “quaestors of
parricide”] Roman law. Two officers of the early Republic who were deputized to search out and
try all cases of parricide and other capital offenses. See LEX POMPEIA DE PARRICIDIIS. [Blacks Law 8th]