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lue eggs led him to devote his time to ornithology, or the study of birds. —
Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children;
pedagogue > pedagogy : tutelage > tutelary : didactic : precept : faculty ~
conservatory : seminary
• (pedagogue)- teacher; The steward was with him as a kind of pedagogue,
and continued to instruct him during the whole ride. — An Eye for an Eye;
• (pedagogy)- teaching, art of education; In an unconvincing defense of our
own ignorance we loudly insist that detailed knowledge of any subject is
mere pedagogy, a hindrance to clear thinking, a superfluity. — The
"Goldfish";
• (tutelage)- the act of guarding, protecting, or guiding; office or function of
a guardian; guardianship, ( ); They continued to be under
French tutelage, and their strongholds in the possession of French troops. —
The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 1 of 2);
• (tutelary)- having the position of guardian or protector of a person, place,
or thing, ( ); They devise a sole, tutelary, and all-
powerful form of government, but elected by the people. — Democracy in
America — Volume 2;
• (didactic)- intended for instruction; instructive, ( , );
The volume is frankly didactic, and Browning, as becomes a master who
would make his lessons easy to children, teaches by parables and pictures. —
Robert Browning;
• (precept)- an injunction as to moral conduct; maxim, ( ;
; ; ); So train them and so live before them in the
home that in after-years they will say with pleasure: "This precept was always
taught me by my parents. — The value of a praying mother;
• (faculty)- an ability, natural or acquired, for a particular kind of action,
(( ) ; ( )); The onus is on the user to apply
a critical faculty;
• (conservatory)- a school of music or dramatic art; In due course he won the
first prize and the gold medal at the conservatory, and was then offered an
opportunity to study in Paris, which he declined. — Famous Violinists of Today
and Yesterday;
• a greenhouse, especially one in which plants are arranged aesthetically for
display, as at a botanical garden;
• (seminary)- a special school providing education in theology, religious
history, etc., primarily to prepare students for the priesthood, ministry, or
rabbinate, ( ); Some of the youths went soon to the theological
seminary, and at once leavened that community with their own spirit The