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Rhetorician
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Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. One well versed in the rules and principles of rhetoric. The understanding is that by which a man becomes a mere logician and a mere rhetorician. F. W. Robertson.
2. A teacher of rhetoric. The ancient sophists and rhetoricians, which ever had young auditors, lived till they were an hundred years old. Bacon.
3. An orator; specifically, an artificial orator without genuine eloquence; a declaimer. Macaulay.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Suitable to a master of rhetoric. "With rhetorician pride." Blackmore.