Originally: a person who deals in strange, pedantic, or empty words (depreciative). Now also: a person skilled in the use of words.
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释义 | society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > [noun] > wordmongering > one who (6) wordmonger1590 Originally: a person who deals in strange, pedantic, or empty words (depreciative). Now also: a person skilled in the use of words. lettermonger1592 = wordmonger, n.; a person who deals in letters or words. parolist1604 A person given to using affected words. logodaedalus1611 One who is cunning in words. word-pecker1649 a person who trifles or plays with, or quibbles over, words. vocabularian1899 A person considered in regard to the size or impressiveness of his or her vocabulary; a wordsmith. |
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