Definition of Pedanry
Ped"ant*ry (?), n. [Cf. F.
pédanterie.] 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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- The act, character, or manners of a pedant; vain ostentation of learning.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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