pedantry

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1. n. The act, character, or manners of a pedant; vain ostentation of learning. Source: opted
2. n. an ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning Source: wordnet
3. The act, character, or manners of a pedant; vain ostentation of learning. "This pedantry of quotation." Cowley. 'T is a practice that savors much of pedantry. Sir T. Browne. Source: webster
4. The act, character, or manners of a pedant; vain ostentation oflearning. "This pedantry of quotation." Cowley.'T is a practice that savors much of pedantry. Sir T. Browne. Source: adambom
5. n:100 n. an ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning Source: ecdict

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