Word Meanings - PEDANTY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

An assembly or clique of pedants. Milton.

Related words: (words related to PEDANTY)

• ASSEMBLY
  A beat of the drum or sound of the bugle as a signal to troops to assemble. Note: In some of the United States, the legislature, or the popular branch of it, is called the Assembly, or the General Assembly. In the Presbyterian Church, the General
• MILTONIAN
  Miltonic. Lowell.
• MILTONIC
  Of, pertaining to, or resembling, Milton, or his writings; as, Miltonic prose.
• ASSEMBLYMAN
  A member of an assembly, especially of the lower branch of a state legislature.
• CLIQUE
  A narrow circle of persons associated by common interests or for the accomplishment of a common purpose; -- generally used in a bad sense.
• HAMILTON PERIOD
  A subdivision of the Devonian system of America; -- so named from Hamilton, Madison Co., New York. It includes the Marcellus, Hamilton, and Genesee epochs or groups. See the Chart of Geology.
• WESTMINSTER ASSEMBLY
  See ASSEMBLY