Disciplinarian Encountered In Train Perhaps

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	8		Exact Match!
noun • someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms
	28%	12		Acting as a disciplinarian when necessary
noun • the benignity and protectiveness of or befitting a father
	28%	9		Often portrayed in literature as a strict disciplinarian
noun • a woman entrusted with the care and supervision of a child (especially in a private home)

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