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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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... followed, after which the correspondence came to an end. One of Casanova's last letters, that of the 2nd February 1794, concludes: "One day M. de Bragadin said to me: 'Jacques, be careful never to convince a quibbler, for he will become your enemy.' After this wise advice I avoided syllogism, which tended toward conviction. But in spite of this you have become my enemy. . ...
— The Memoires of Casanova, Complete • Jacques Casanova de Seingalt


Words linked to "Quibbler" :   caviller, caviler, pettifogger, quibble, malcontent


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