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Webster 1913 Edition
Red-tapist
Redˊ-tap′ist
,Noun.
One who is tenacious of a strict adherence to official formalities.
Ld. Lytton.
Definition 2024
red-tapist
red-tapist
English
Noun
red-tapist (plural red-tapists)
- (archaic) One who strictly adheres to official formalities.
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