Definition of "doctrinarian" []

• A doctrinaire. (noun)

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• "Families and decency have been torn to shreds, with the state passing off doctrinarian instead of education."
• "In all that is said by the doctrinarian objection above presented, there is no question of anything but effect, we seek the cause."
• "Since the revolution, everything, including the ballet-dancers, has had its trousers; a mountebank dancer must be grave; your rigadoons are doctrinarian."