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Quibbler

noun
1.
A disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections.  Synonyms: caviler, caviller, pettifogger.





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"Quibbler" Quotes from Famous Books



... with a quotation from the Bible with reference to the time coming when "all shall know the Lord from the least even to the greatest," and then who will make the spectacles? But he still objected to my reading that book, called me a contumacious quibbler too fond of disputation, and ordered me to return it to the accommodating owner. I managed, ...
— The Story of My Boyhood and Youth • John Muir


Words linked to "Quibbler" :   quibble, malcontent


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