answerer ( w silent)

[Eng. answer; -er.] One who answers to a question, or who replies in a controversial manner to a writing or publication. "I know your mind, and I will satisfy it: neither will I do it like a niggardly answerer , going no furtl.er than the bounds of the question."- Sianey . "It is very unfair in any writer to employ ignorance and malice together, because it gives his answerer double work."-Swift.