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Definition of pedagoguery - 1 dictionary result

ped⋅a⋅gogue

[ped-uh-gog, -gawg]
–noun
1. a teacher; schoolteacher.
2. a person who is pedantic, dogmatic, and formal.
Also, ped⋅a⋅gog.


Origin:
1350–1400; ME pedagoge < L paedagōgus < Gk paidagōgós a boy's tutor. See ped- 1 , -agogue


ped⋅a⋅gogu⋅er⋅y, ped⋅a⋅gog⋅er⋅y, noun
ped⋅a⋅gogu⋅ish, ped⋅a⋅gog⋅ish, adjective
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