Martinet

[,mɑːtɪ'net] or [,mɑrtn'ɛt]

Definition

(noun.) someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms.

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Definition

(n.) In military language, a strict disciplinarian; in general, one who lays stress on a rigid adherence to the details of discipline, or to forms and fixed methods.

(n.) The martin.

Typist: Loretta

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. Precisian, formalist, strict or severe disciplinarian.

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Definition

n. a strict disciplinarian.—n. Martinet′ism.

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