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Logomachist

Logomachist \Lo*gom"a*chist\, n. [See Logomachy.] One who contends about words.

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logomachist

n. One who starts fights about the meaning of words.

WordNet
logomachist

n. someone given to disputes over words [syn: logomach]

Usage examples of "logomachist".

The despatches were certainly the products of a mind inadequately furnished with the experience and knowledge necessary for the task imposed upon it, but the honest intentions of the writer were equally apparent, and might have protected him from the kind of invective to which the noble logomachist subjected him.