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pedagogue |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Pedagogue \Ped"a*gogue\, n. [F. p['e]dagogue, L. paedagogus Gr ?; pai^s, paido`s, a boy + ? to lead, guide; cf ? leading. See {Page} a servant, {Agent}.] 1. (Gr. Antiq.) A slave who led his master's children to school, and had the charge of them generally. 2. A teacher of children; one whose occupation is to teach the young; a schoolmaster. 3. One who by teaching has become formal, positive, or pedantic in his ways; one who has the manner of a schoolmaster; a pedant. --Goldsmith. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Pedagogue \Ped"a*gogue\, v. t. [Cf. L. paedagogare to instruct.] To play the pedagogue toward. [Obs.] --Prior. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: pedagogue n : someone who educates [syn: {educator}]
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