paragrammatist love

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A punster.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A punster.

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  • noun A punster.

Etymologies

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See paragram and -ist; compare anagrammatist.

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Examples

  • I remember a country schoolmaster of my acquaintance told me once, that he had been in company with a gentleman whom he looked upon to be the greatest paragrammatist among the moderns.

    Essays and Tales Joseph Addison 1695

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