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noun
Asker  n.  One who asks; a petitioner; an inquirer.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Asker" Quotes from Famous Books



... serviceable and appropriate raiment which should allow no envies, jealousies, or flatteries. They should not be vain, neither should they be greedy. A request for nicer-tasting food would have branded the asker with the lasting contempt of the Rev. William Carus Wilson, trustee, treasurer, and secretary. They were to learn that it was wrong to like pretty things to wear, nice things to eat, pleasant games to play; these little scholars taken half on charity. Mr. Wilson was repulsed by the apple-and-pegtop ...
— Emily Bront • A. Mary F. (Agnes Mary Frances) Robinson

... I never gave away what you ask me to give you, to a human being, except my nearest relatives and once or twice or thrice to female friends, ... never, though reproached for it; and it is just three weeks since I said last to an asker that I was 'too great a prude for such a thing'! it was best to anticipate the accusation!—And, prude or not, I could not—I never could—something would not let me. And now ... what am I to do ... 'for my own sake and not yours?' Should you have ...
— The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 • Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett



Words linked to "Asker" :   interviewer, interrogator, cross-questioner, talker, utterer, enquirer, questioner, verbalizer, poll taker, quizzer, ask, examiner, querier, tester, inquisitor, speaker, cross-examiner, pollster, verbaliser, headcounter, canvasser



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