inquirent

Adjective

not-comparable obsolete

(obsolete) Making enquiry; questioning.

Japanese Meaning

問い合わせや質問を行う者（古語）

The inquirent scholar paced the dim reading room, asking every elder he met about the vanished manuscript.

問いを投げかける学者は薄暗い閲覧室を歩き回り、出会う年長者一人ひとりに姿を消した写本について尋ねた。

Sense（1）

(obsolete) Making enquiry; questioning.

As in a garden, roves, of hues alone

Inquirent, curious?