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a scholar or learned person

pedant, bookworm, scholastic(noun)

a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit

a person who annoys other people by correcting small errors and giving too much attention to minor details

They found the professor to be a dull pedant more concerned with the intricacies of punctuation than the craft of writing.

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