LITERALIST
Lit"er*al*ist, n.
Defn: One who adheres to the letter or exact word; an interpreter according to the letter.
LITERALITY
Lit`er*al"i*ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F. littéralité.]
Defn: The state or quality of being literal. Sir T. Browne.
LITERALIZATION
Lit`er*al*i*za"tion, n.
Defn: The act of literalizing; reduction to a literal meaning.
LITERALIZE
Lit"er*al*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Literalized; p. pr. & vb. n.
Literalizing.]
Defn: To make literal; to interpret or put in practice according to the strict meaning of the words; — opposed to spiritualize; as, to literalize Scripture.
LITERALIZER
Lit"er*al*i`zer, n.
Defn: A literalist.