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“logoleptic”
logolept, logoleptic
A word maniac or someone who has seizures about words; a verbivore, a logophile.
As Charles H. Elster, in his There’s a Word for It! writes: “The logoleptic person can lose verbal control in various ways—by going gaga over a pyrotechnic display of logodaedaly, by participating in a logomachy over some obscure point of grammar or etymology, or by being rendered senseless by a logographer’s logorrhea.” (page 199)
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lept-, lepto-
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logo-, log-, -logia, -logic, -logical, -logism, -logician, -logian, -logue
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