1. Religion & Spirituality
Definition: A querent is a person who makes inquiries or asks questions. The term querent is often used to describe a client of an astrologer, psychic, tarot reader, spiritual counselor, and the like.

Also Known As: seeker, inquirer
Examples:
The querent asked the fortune teller if she would ever find true love.

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