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querier|ˈkwɪərɪə(r)| [f. query v. + -er1.] One who queries; also slang, a chimney-sweep who asks for work.
1672Penn Spir. Truth Vind. 93 That would have been no Answer to their weighty Question, nor any allay to that earnest Enquiry..the Queriers were under. 1861Mayhew Lond. Labour II. 377 The knuller is also styled a ‘querier’, a name derived from his making inquiries at the doors of the houses as to whether his services are required. |