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Definition of Questioners
1. questioner [n] - See also: questioner
Lexicographical Neighbors of Questioners
Literary usage of Questioners
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Quarterly Review by John Gibson Lockhart, George Walter Prothero, William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Baron Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, Sir William Smith (1902)
"... was ever ready to answer worthy questioners.' Bruno often violently contrasts
the incivility of the English lower orders with the courtesy of the upper. ..."
2. Letters of George Meredith by George Meredith (1912)
"—'The questioners' does appease the craving of our over-flattered ear for rhyme
without supplying it—an achievement. 'The Shropshire Lad' is a revelry of ..."
3. The American Catalogue of Books: (original and Reprints,) Published in the by James Kelly (1871)
"Co.. .1870 Je?us and His questioners : a Series of Sabbath-School Lessons.
By J«os and Jerusalem ; or, The Way Home. ..."
4. History of Torrington, Connecticut: From Its First Settlement in 1737, with by Samuel Orcutt (1878)
"One of his questioners at Harper's Ferry, after his capture in 1859, said, " Are
you Osawatomie Brown ?" " I tried to do my duty there," replied the old ..."
5. Memoirs of the Lady Hester Stanhope by Hester Lucy Stanhope, Charles Lewis Meryon (1846)
"... questioners—Anecdote of the Marquis * * *—Mr. Pitt's confidence in Lady Hester's
discretion —and in her devotion to him—His opinion of her cleverness, ..."
6. The Works of George Meredith by George Meredith (1912)
"—'The questioners' does appease the craving of our over-flattered ear for rhyme
without supplying it—an achievement. 'The Shropshire Lad' is a revelry of ..."
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