Deipnosophist

[daip'nɔsәfist]

(noun.) someone skilled at informal chitchat.

Typist: Patricia--From WordNet

(n.) One of an ancient sect of philosophers, who cultivated learned conversation at meals.

Typist: Psyche

n. one who converses learnedly at dinner a table-philosopher—from the title of a work by AthenéŽ¢s.

Editor: Timmy