
1) Bookworm 2) Finicky grammarian 3) French word used in English 4) Hidebound grammarian 5) Noncompromiser 6) Not one to embrace the new 7) Not one to try new ideas 8) One insistent on perfection 9) One intolerant of deviation 10) One unlikely to compromise 11) One unlikely to experiment 12) Pedant
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1) Stickler 2) Traditionalist
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A purist is one who desires that an item remain true to its essence and free from adulterating or diluting influences. The term may be used in almost any field, and can be applied either to the self or to others. Use of the term may be either pejorative or complimentary, depending on the context. Because the appellation depends on subjective notio...
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• (n.) One who aims at excessive purity or nicety, esp. in the choice of language. • (n.) One who maintains that the New Testament was written in pure Greek.
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A LEGO creation that does not include any customizations, such as decals, modified parts, or custom accessories from third-party vendors like BrickArms, BrickForge, and Big Ben Bricks. A form of religious fundamentalism. Contrast with Custom.
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Pur'ist noun [ Confer French
puriste .]
1. One who aims at excessive purity or nicety, esp. in the choice of language. « He [ Fox] . . . purified vocabulary with a scrupulosity unknown to any
purist .»
Macaulay. 2. One who maintains that the New Testa...
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[
n] - someone who insists on great precision and correctness (especially in the use of words)
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noun someone who insists on great precision and correctness (especially in the use of words)
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