bludgeonist
(ˈblʌdʒənɪst)
[f. bludgeon n. + -ist.]
One who strikes with or as with a bludgeon.
| 1811 Ann. Reg. 1809 680 No hired bludgeonists astound him. 1903 Daily Chron. 25 May 3/3 Critic is a mild word to use. Bludgeonist would suit the case better. |