Asker

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Asker \Ask"er\, n.
     One who asks; a petitioner; an inquirer. --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Asker \Ask"er\, n. [A corruption of AS. a?exe lizard, newt.]
     (Zool.)
     An ask; a water newt. [Local Eng.]
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Effet \Ef"fet\, n. [See {Eft}, n.] (Zo["o]l.)
     The common newt; -- called also {asker}, {eft}, {evat}, and
     {ewt}.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  asker
       n : someone who asks a question [syn: {inquirer}, {enquirer}, {questioner},
            {querier}]