pedant vs puritan

pedant

noun
  • A person who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning. 

  • A person who makes an excessive or tedious show of their knowledge, especially regarding rules of vocabulary and grammar. 

adj
  • Pedantic. 

puritan

noun
  • A puritanical person. 

adj
  • Acting or behaving according to the Puritan morals (e.g. propagating modesty), especially with regard to pleasure, nudity and sex. 

How often have the words pedant and puritan occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )