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Noun: deipnosophist  dIp'nó-su-fist
  1. A person skilled in the art of dining and dinner conversation
    "The deipnosophist kept the dinner party entertained with witty conversation"

Derived forms: deipnosophists

Type of: conversationalist, conversationist, schmoozer