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Smatterer

Smatterer \Smat"ter*er\, n. One who has only a slight, superficial knowledge; a sciolist.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
smatterer

"one who has but slight or superficial knowledge," 1510s, agent noun from smatter (v.).

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smatterer

n. One who smatters; one who dabbles in or experiments with a little bit of everything, especially knowledge.

Usage examples of "smatterer".

Rome is the city in which smatterers unmask each other, and are always at war amongst themselves.