Liberal Dictionary English Dictionary
querist [kweer-ist] ExamplesWord Origin noun
- a person who inquires or questions.
Origin of querist First recorded in 1625–35; quer(y) + -ist Examples from the Web for querist Historical Examples of querist
The sailor started, and for a moment eyed the querist closely.
Graham’s Magazine, Vol. XXXII No. 4, April 1848
Various
The curiosity is that your worthy Querist has never heard of it!
Notes and Queries, Number 197, August 6, 1853
Various
He often answered a question without looking at the querist.
Anonymous
The shrewd doctor turned his gray eyes sideways on the querist.
Francis Parkman
My querist did not answer me, but went home to think it over.
Hudson Maxim
British Dictionary definitions for querist querist noun
- a person who makes inquiries or queries; questioner