disciplinarian

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See also: disciplinarían

English

Etymology

discipline +‎ -arian or disciplinary +‎ -an

Pronunciation

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Noun

disciplinarian (plural disciplinarians)

  1. One who exercises discipline.
    He is the chief disciplinarian in the school.
  2. (by extension) One who believes in discipline as a tool for regulation or control.

Translations

Adjective

disciplinarian (comparative more disciplinarian, superlative most disciplinarian)

  1. Relating to discipline.
    • (Can we date this quote by Milman and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
      Disciplinarian system.
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