battologist

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• Battologist — Bat*tol o*gist, n. One who battologizes. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• battology — battologist, n. battological /bat l oj i keuhl/, adj. /beuh tol euh jee/, n. wearisome repetition of words in speaking or writing. [1595 1605; < Gk battología (bátt(os) stammerer + o O + logia LOGY)] * * * …   Universalium

• battology — battologist, n. battological /bat l oj i keuhl/, adj. /beuh tol euh jee/, n. wearisome repetition of words in speaking or writing. [1595 1605; < Gk battología (bátt(os) stammerer + o O + logia LOGY)] …   Useful english dictionary

• battology —   n. an unnecessary repetition.    ♦ battological, a.    ♦ battologize, v.i.    ♦ battologist, n …   Dictionary of difficult words