pedantry

If nothing else, having a few recondite words at your disposal can be a great defense against the pedantry of others.

Instead, she talks with the practised clarity of her columns, the pedantry of someone wary of misinterpretation.

For these basic people, pedantry is not of, the PRC have not a better way to do, have to be Taiwan's KMT to deal with.

Brandeis was not the first American jurist to challenge the exploitation of legal pedantry in the service of reactionary politics.

This is not pedantry, but a quiet insistence that Africans can no longer be lumped together as one.

As a Bel esprit he despised pedantry whether in a man or in a bluestocking.

A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.

And if that kind of knowledge be a trifle in itself, the pedantry is the greater.

But as his actions have departed little from late-period George W. Bush, this boils down to mood and pedantry.

Striving for development needy't discard the history, respecting historical traditions doesn't mean pedantry.

You cannot encapsulate the human experience of learning in some mechanistic pedantry.

Nor is the distinction a matter of pedantry.

There is a pedantry in manners, as in all arts and sciences; and sometimes in trades.

This is obviously forgotten owing to the invasion of pedantry that has weighed on French letters since W. W. II.

For pedantry sake, the RGB colors in both spirals are 0, 255, 150. So they are mostly green with a solid splash of blue.

Of course, on one hand cannot the feudal the Confucian or feudal ethical code with follow pedantry ancient time and malapropos value sense.

There is a pedantry in manners, as in all arts and sciences;