faultfinder
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of faultfinder
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Last week a canny faultfinder was being tuned up by Nashville's George Peabody College for Teachers.
From Time Magazine Archive
The only faultfinder was Donald Edgar of the Daily Express.
From Time Magazine Archive
All is tranquil, re236spectable, and luxurious, and it would take a chronic faultfinder not to be content with the manner with which these admirable restorations and refurnishings have been carried out.
From Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country by M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield
He is a natural born faultfinder and grouchy by nature.
From Laugh and Live by Douglas Fairbanks
Yes, sir, the faultfinder is always a failure.
From Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate" by T. Jenkins (Thornton Jenkins) Hains
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