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purist

(pyo͝orˈĭst)

noun
One who practices or urges strict correctness, especially in the use of words.

Related Forms:

  • pu·risˈtic (pyo͝o-rĭsˈtĭk) adjective
  • pu·risˈti·cal·ly adverb

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