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Verbalist   Listen
noun
Verbalist  n.  A literal adherent to, or a minute critic of, words; a literalist.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Verbalist" Quotes from Famous Books



... extremely interesting case showing strong development of a tendency to swindling on the part of a young man of curiously unequal mental abilities, a subnormal verbalist. Pathological lying in this case quite logically developed into swindling. The main behavior-tendencies of this individual closely follow the lines of least resistance, the paths of greatest success. As a matter ...
— Pathology of Lying, Etc. • William and Mary Healy



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