ASKER

inquirer, enquirer, questioner, querier, asker

(noun) someone who asks a question

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Noun

asker (plural askers)

Someone who asks a question. [from 12th c.]

Etymology 2

Noun

asker (plural askers)

(England dialect, Wales) A newt. [from 14th c.]

Anagrams

• Kaser, Kears, Rakes, akers, eskar, kesar, rakes, reaks, reask, saker, skare, skear

Source: Wiktionary


Ask"er, n.

Definition: One who asks; a petitioner; an inquirer. Shak.

Ask"er, n. Etym: [A corruption of AS. a lizard, newt.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: An ask; a water newt. [Local Eng.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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