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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Didactic \Di*dac"tic\, Didactical \Di*dac"tic*al\, a. [Gr. ?, fr ? to teach; akin to L. docere to teach: cf F. didactique See {Docile}.] Fitted or intended to teach; conveying instruction; preceptive; instructive; teaching some moral lesson; as didactic essays. ``Didactical writings.'' --Jer. Taylor. The finest didactic poem in any language. --Macaulay. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Didactic \Di*dac"tic\, n. A treatise on teaching or education. [Obs.] --Milton. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: didactic adj : instructive especially excessively [syn: {didactical}]
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