[ad. Gr. λογομάχ-ος adj., f. λόγο-ς word (see LOGOS) + μαχ-, μάχεσθαι to fight.] One who fights about words.
1865. Cornh. Mag., XI. April, 483. The great logomach of Hippo [St. Augustine], it is known, was largely infected with the spurious Platonism of his time.