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quoter

American  
[kwoht-er] / ˈkwoʊt ər /

noun

  • quoters
    plural
  1. a person who quotes another, especially a person who does so frequently.


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Guralnick is a good quoter of other writers.

From New York Times ● Oct. 26, 2020

A quoter of Aeschylus and Yeats, and heir to his brother’s legacy, RFK spoke of uniting the country, of seeking to “do better.”

From Washington Post ● Jun. 4, 2018

The shepherd of St. Louis' wild flock was Branch Rickey the Bible quoter, who dutifully shunned the ball park on Sunday, the day the turnstiles clicked most merrily.

From Time Magazine Archive

Aphorister Rare is a great aphoristic writer and quoter of aphorisms.

From Time Magazine Archive

My Heart's in the Highlands, 12:36-37       V. The Banks of Doon, 12:146-147 Next to the originator of a good sentence is the first quoter of it.

From The Guide to Reading — the Pocket University Volume XXIII by Various

PSA to would-be MLK quoters: any moral arc visible in the universe is created by us, and it bends toward nowhere in particular.

From Slate ● Nov. 9, 2016

They are also notorious consumers and quoters of pop-cultural detritus.

From Time ● Oct. 25, 2011

So far, though, the Churchill quoters are winning.

From Slate ● Dec. 7, 2010

It is the destiny of growing sons, as Baudelaire pointed out, to suffer stoically if not gladly those "quoters of precedents," their fathers.

From Time Magazine Archive

La Mothe le Vayer's curious works consist of fifteen volumes; he is among the greatest quoters.

From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 by Isaac Disraeli

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