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  • noun Plural form of querent.

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Examples

  • Poor impoverished brains these querents must have.

    Comics and creativity – Heuristic 2009

  • For a certain period, Freemasonry in the Latin countries constituted a genuine revolutionary movement against autocracy and for democracy, and as such it was open to all sincere querents.

    hannah arendt slightly misleading 2008

  • However, the inequity persists, in that not all sincere querents are permitted to be initiated into these mysteries simply because they desire to be so, and here again I speak from direct experience.

    26 « May « 2008 « Niqnaq 2008

  • For a certain period, Freemasonry in the Latin countries constituted a genuine revolutionary movement against autocracy and for democracy, and as such it was open to all sincere querents.

    26 « May « 2008 « Niqnaq 2008

  • However, the inequity persists, in that not all sincere querents are permitted to be initiated into these mysteries simply because they desire to be so, and here again I speak from direct experience.

    hannah arendt slightly misleading 2008

  • He did not like to be bothered by frivolous questions, so he put obstacles in the way of querents (it was a struggle to elicit that obscure term from the cat; it meant people who asked questions) and refused to talk to them unless they got past them.

    Up In A Heaval Anthony, Piers 2002

  • "The querents are here, Father," Wira said and faded back.

    Up In A Heaval Anthony, Piers 2002

  • "It takes time to research and decide which querents are worthy, and to devise and institute challenges that will discourage those who are not serious without eliminating the worthy," Humfrey said.

    Zombie Lover Anthony, Piers 1998

  • "It takes time to research and decide which querents are worthy, and to devise and institute challenges that will discourage those who are not serious without eliminating the worthy," Humfrey said.

    Zombie Lover Anthony, Piers 1998

  • That tended to discourage querents from bothering the Good Magician - which was of course the point.

    Harpy Thyme Anthony, Piers, 1934- 1994

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