1) Diehard of a sort 2) Notion
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1) Flat-earther
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A mumpsimus is an action by a person, or the person themselves, who adheres to a routine, idea, custom, set of beliefs, or a certain use of language that has been shown to be unreasonable or incorrect. For example, a person may continue to say all intents and purposes as all intensive purposes, even after being corrected. ==Definition== Mumpsimus ...
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view stubbornly held even when shown to be wrong
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noun a traditional notion that is obstinately held although it is unreasonable; `he still holds to the old mumpsimus that a woman`s place is in the kitchen`
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adherence to or persistence in an erroneous use of language, memorization, practice, belief, etc., out of habit or obstinacy (opposed to sumpsimus). · a person who persists in a mistaken expression or practice (opposed to sumpsimus).
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