Disciplinarian

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·adj Pertaining to Discipline.

II. Disciplinarian ·noun A Puritan or Presbyterian;

— because of rigid adherence to religious or church discipline.

III. Disciplinarian ·noun One who disciplines; one who excels in training, especially with training, especially with regard to order and obedience; one who enforces rigid discipline; a stickler for the observance of rules and methods of training; as, he is a better disciplinarian than scholar.

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