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prescriptive | prescriptive grammar | prescriptive linguistics | prescriptively | prescriptivism | prescriptivist | prescutum | preseance | preseason | preselect | presence

prescriptivist

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Verb (transitive)
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pre=scrip=tiv=ist

CIDE DICTIONARY

prescriptivistn. 
     A person who believes that acceptable practices should be prescribed by an authority rather than be determined by the usage of the general public; especially, a supporter of prescriptive{2} rules of grammar; -- also used attributively, as prescriptivist grammar.  [PJC]

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