Posted: Sun Nov 09, 2008 6:15 am
jim.r wrote:the noun is pedant not pedantic, hth
A pedant, or pædant, is a person who is overly concerned with formalism and precision, or who 'makes a show of learning'. The corresponding (obsolete) female noun is pedantess.
From Wikipedia
I stand corrected, Sir
BTW - why hth? - I had to look it up.
Whatever did we do before Google?
Ash