Found 2 items, similar to Disciplinarian.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: disciplinarian
disciplinarian
n : someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms
[syn:
martinet,
moralist]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Disciplinarian
Disciplinarian
\Dis`ci*plin*a"ri*an\, a.
Pertaining to discipline.
“Displinarian system.” --Milman.
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Disciplinarian
\Dis`ci*plin*a"ri*an\, n.
1. One who disciplines; one who excels in training,
especially with training, especially with regard to order
and obedience; one who enforces rigid discipline; a
stickler for the observance of rules and methods of
training; as, he is a better disciplinarian than scholar.
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2. A Puritan or Presbyterian; -- because of rigid adherence
to religious or church discipline. [Obs.]
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