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disciplinarian

dis·cip·li·narian

UK/dɪsɪplɪˈnɛəɹɪən/ US/ˌdɪsɪplɪˈnɛriʌn/ uncommon

noun

1.

someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms

Origin

From discipline + -arian or disciplinary + -an.

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