pedant in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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Consequently, in the liberal circles he was always denounced as an obscurantist, pedant, and an enemy of progress.
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However, in an interview, he states that he introduced that split infinitive on purpose, to be ironic, and also to see how many online grammar pedants it would annoy.
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With her pedant she can access her shamanic powers; she is able to leave her physical body and explore the world in spirit form.
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Pedants will say that this is because cats lack the intellectual equipment that is required to formulate an idea of truth or justice.
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He blamed little pedants who did not have the courage to attempt history in the grand manner.
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The critics would say the ponderous pedants are doing it on purpose.
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Drinkers, depressives, dreamers, pedants, oddballs, watchers, readers, writers -- newspapers were full of people on the make.
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But this pedant is prepared to forgive all if the food comes up to scratch.
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You will probably be hounded by grammar pedants over simple spelling mistakes.
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He was neither a pedant nor a bigot...
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