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stickler

stick·ler [ stíklər ] (plural stick·lers)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. somebody fussy about details: somebody who insists that every detail must be correct

2. puzzle: a puzzling or perplexing problem

[Mid-16th century. <stickle, alteration of obsolete stightle "keep trying to control things" < Old English stihtian "arrange, settle"]
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