The master, a dryish Scotsman whose reputation as a pedagogue derived from a book he had written (Scientific American).
SYNONYM(S): instructor.Useful english dictionary. 2012.
ped·a·gogue — /ˈpɛdəˌgɑːg/ noun, pl gogues [count] formal + old fashioned : ↑teacher … Useful english dictionary
gogue — a·gogue; chol·a·gogue; hy·dra·gogue; lac·ta·gogue; mys·ta·gogue; os·ma·gogue; ped·a·gogue; pep·si·gogue; plu·to·gogue; psy·cha·gogue; pty·al·a·gogue; se·cre·ta·gogue; si·al·a·gogue; syn·a·gogue; dem·a·gogue; em·men·a·gogue; ga·lac·ta·gogue;… … English syllables
pedagogue — ped·a·gogue … English syllables
pedagogue — ped•a•gogue or ped•a•gog [[t]ˈpɛd əˌgɒg, ˌgɔg[/t]] n. 1) a teacher; schoolteacher 2) a person who is pedantic, dogmatic, and formal • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME pedagoge < L paedagōgus < Gk paidagōgós a boy s tutor. See ped , agogue… … From formal English to slang
pedagogue — ped|a|gogue [ˈpedəgɔg US ga:g] n formal a teacher, especially one who thinks they know a lot and is strict in the way they teach … Dictionary of contemporary English
pedagogue — ped|a|gogue [ pedə,gag ] noun count FORMAL a teacher who uses strict old fashioned methods a. OLD FASHIONED a teacher … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables
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 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pedagogue — Ped a*gogue, v. t. [Cf. L. paedagogare to instruct.] To play the pedagogue toward. [Obs.] Prior. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ta — ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·sen·ta·tion; abu·ta; ac·cep·ta·tion; ac·cli·ma·ta·tion; ac·cred·i·ta·tion; ac·er·a·ta; ac·e·ta·tion; ac·e·ta·to ; ach·e·ta; achor·da·ta; acoe·lo·ma·ta; acra·ni·a·ta; ac·ro·tre·ta; ac·ta; ac·ti·no·my·ce·ta·ce·ae;… … English syllables
