responser

English

responser (plural responsers)

One who responds, or gives responses.
- 1837, The Calcutta Christian Observer, volume 6, page 135:
  In the evening two responsers are appointed on the part of the bride, and as many for the bridegroom: they are expected to answer such questions as the Qází may think proper to ask.
- 2009, John Maynard, Literary Intention, Literary Interpretations, and Readers, page 301:
  One might have expected more fuss against this new direction from the most prominent reader-responsers themselves. Instead, the only complaints have come from prominent literary generalists […]

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