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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
 ped·ant·ry /ˈpɛdṇtri/
 假裝學者,賣弄學問,炫學
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Ped·ant·ry n.  The act, character, or manners of a pedant; vain ostentation of learning. “This pedantry of quotation.”
    'T is a practice that savors much of pedantry.   --Sir T. Browne.
 
From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 pedantry
      n : a ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning