Let prigs and pedants, said he, keep all the nasty manufacture to themselves. |
There are pedants and bigots who insist that the jug must be stoppered with a corncob. |
Purists and pedants alike regularly blench when they see the things even supposedly careful writers do with the apostrophe. |
Mike has hundreds of chip freaks shouting at him, Andrew and myself were overrun with pedants and fools, and Linda sparked some Antipodean fury. |
They could easily go to sleep to the murmuring oohs and aahs of connoisseurs and pedants. |
No one makes fun of them for talking about adding mice to the cache, because only scholars and pedants remember the word's source. |