> > I said cognosente. Not conneisseur. Regardless, being a C cognosente means you both appreciate the semantics and you're highly specialized, ie an expert.
> M-w, the oed, and wordnet all disagree with you.
What a terrible liar you are
M-w (first I thought you talked about emacs)
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cognoscente
Quote:
> a person who has expert knowledge in a subject
Wordnet
http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=cognoscente
> cognoscente (an expert able to appreciate a field; especially in the fine arts)
JUST HOW THE FUCK DID THOSE DISAGREE WITH ME?
As for oed, it's an unusable piece of shit, I'm unable to locate the search field.