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(noun) - (1) A schoolmaster.
--Albert Hyamson's Dictionary of English Phrases, 1922
(2) Grammatist, a pretender to a knowledge of grammar.
--Rev. John Boag's Imperial Lexicon of the English Language, c.1850
(3) Grammaticaster, a pedantic, trifling grammarian. From Late Latin grammaticus.
--C.A.M. Fennell's Dictionary of Anglicised Words and Phrases, 1892
January 14, 2018