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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

One who deals in words, or in mere words; a verbalist.

[R.]

“Some speculative wordsman.”

H. Bushnell.

wordsman ‎(plural wordsmen)

(archaic) One who deals in words, or in mere words; a verbalist.
- Horace Bushnell, Nature and the Supernatural
  Nor does it make any the least difference, except with some speculative wordsman, grubbing under space and time, whether death and prey and other like consequences of sin began to work, before the arrival here of man, or only after.