0 someone who demands that rules and orders always be obeyed, even when it is unnecessary or unreasonable to do so
One who adheres to regulations rigidly; a martinet; one who is nervous about making mistakes.
Martinet did not systematically explore the implications of feature economy at the synchronic level.
When it is one of 40 or 50, he ceases to be a teacher; he becomes a martinet controlling the mob.
Private initiative and resources are essential for efficiency and that must be pointed out to those who may be inclined to be martinets.
First, there will be the panel doctor, who is to act the martinet with the sick married woman.
They should be women, wherever possible, and they should be neither martinets nor marionettes.
The martinet system will not teach a man how to fly.
Are we to drill these churchyards in a certain way according to the pattern of the military martinet who wishes everything to be reduced to regularity in a graveyard?