responser
nounUK /ɹɪˈspɒn.sə/ · US /ɹɪˈspɔn.səɹ/
Etymology From response + -er. First attested in 1791.
1
One who responds, or gives responses.
- 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.1837, The Calcutta Christian Observer, volume 6, page 135:
- 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[…].2009, John Maynard, Literary Intention, Literary Interpretations, and Readers, Broadview Press, →ISBN, →Google Books, page 301: