Disciplinarian

[,dɪsɪplɪ'neərɪən] or [,dɪsəplɪ'nɛrɪən]

Definition

(a.) Pertaining to discipline.

(n.) 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.

(n.) A Puritan or Presbyterian; -- because of rigid adherence to religious or church discipline.

Typist: Silvia

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. Martinet, enforcer of discipline.

Typed by Allan

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Martinet, tight_hand

ANT:Sloven, kingdog

Editor: Pierre