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poser (n.)
"one who practices an affected attitude," 1881, agent noun from
pose
(v.1); revived in teen-ager slang by 1983. Meaning "question that puzzles" is from 1793 from
pose
(v.2); earlier it meant "one who asks testing questions" (1580s).