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Charms vs Pedant - What's the difference?

charms | pedant |

As nouns the difference between charms and pedant

is that charms is while pedant is schoolmaster.

As a verb charms

is (charm).

As an adjective pedant is

pedantic.

charms

English

Noun

(head)
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (charm)
  • ----

    pedant

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (archaic) A teacher or schoolmaster.
  • * , vol. 1 ch. 24:
  • I have in my youth oftentimes beene vexed to see a Pedant [tr. pedante''] brought in, in most of Italian comedies, for a vice or sport-maker, and the nicke-name of ''Magister to be of no better signification amongst us.
  • A person who emphasizes his/her knowledge through the use of vocabulary.
  • (label) A person who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning.
  • Derived terms

    * pedantic * pedantry

    Usage notes

    * Do not confuse pedant' with '''pendant''' or ' pennant .

    See also

    * (wikipedia "pedant") *