consult
verb (used with object)
to seek advice or information from; ask guidance from.
consulter
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a word derived from
consult.
Example Sentences
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A great consulter of the public, John Cotton Dana sat him down in 1914 and in 15 homely chapters cut through the welter of U. S. snobbery and callowness about Art.
From Time Magazine Archive
"That the experiment shall be tried on the human brain, as more developed and more nearly sympathizing with the wishes of the consulter."
From Marguerite de Valois by Alexandre Dumas père
Translated a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
From A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. by Jacob Bryant
In the matter of penalties, indeed, consulter and consulted fared nearly alike, and both got off easily.
From A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718 by Wallace Notestein
The hardest-headed materialist will become a consulter of table-rappers and slate-writers if he loses a child or a wife so beloved that the desire to revive and communicate with them becomes irresistible.
From The Doctor's Dilemma: Preface on Doctors by Bernard Shaw
