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noun • a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit | ||||||||
42% | 11 | Doctrinaires who advocate for strict adherence to principles | ||||||
adjective • pertaining to the principle of totalitarianism noun • one who advocates absolutism | ||||||||
42% | 10 | Rigid doctrinaires | ||||||
noun • someone who theorizes (especially in science or art) | ||||||||
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New York Times18 Jan 1986 | Down 34 | |
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