querist
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of querist
Example Sentences
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His querist springs from a clash between fundamentalism and atheism.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Sure, sure!" said the cheerful querist, feeling in the pockets of the automobile coat for a cigar.
From The City of Numbered Days by Lynde, Francis
When one knows, one cannot help presupposing some sort of knowledge on the part of the querist, and where this is absent the answer we can give is of no use.
From Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur by Jekyll, Gertrude
He often answered a question without looking at the querist.
From Curiosities of Human Nature by Anonymous
Ah! if The querist only knew it, Greatness concerns not what we do, But, rather, how we do it.
From Charles Edward Putney An Appreciation by Various
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