sayer
- a word derived from say.
Example Sentences
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“She’s an executor and a doer, not just a sayer and a talker,” Ms. Winfrey said during a phone interview.
From New York Times • Apr. 14, 2018
Salvatore Caputa, a self-proclaimed sayer and former policeman from Sicily, drew pilgrims from Germany, Austria and Italy, some on crutches and in wheelchairs.
From The Guardian • Sep. 11, 2017
Footnote: Can a reader assist in identifying the sayer of the following remark?
From Salon • Mar. 6, 2014
Belgian Demographer Jacques Mertens de Wilmars is the nay sayer.
From Time Magazine Archive
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By temperament a singer as well as a seer and sayer, Emerson was nevertheless deficient in the singing voice.
From The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters by Perry, Bliss