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pedagogism

pedagogism noun: the character, manner, occupation, or system of pedagogues.

Noun

pedagogism (usually uncountable, plural pedagogisms)

  1. (usually) The character, manner, occupation, or system of pedagogues.
    • [H]eal this tetter of pedagogism that bespreads him […]1642 April, An Apology against a Pamphlet Call’d A Modest Confutation of the Animadversions upon the Remonstrant against Smectymnuus, London: […] E[dward] G[riffin] for Iohn Rothwell, […], →OCLC
    • [W]hen his other more momentous Avocations of Pedantry and Pedagogiſm vvill give him an Interval from VVrath and Contention, he vvill ſet apart a Moment to conſider humane Nature Deviliz'd, and give us a Mathematical Anatomical Deſcription of it; […]1726, [Daniel Defoe], “Of Satan’s Agents or Missionaries, and Their Actings upon and in the Minds of Men in His Name”, in The Political History of the Devil, as well Ancient as Modern: […], London...

Forms of pedagogism

pluralpedagogisms

Questions about pedagogism

What does pedagogism mean?
Pedagogism means the character, manner, occupation, or system of pedagogues.
What part of speech is pedagogism?
Pedagogism is a noun.
What is the plural of pedagogism?
The plural of pedagogism is pedagogisms.

Words near pedagogism in the dictionary

  1. pedagogical dictionary
  2. pedagogically
  3. pedagogics
  4. pedagogies
  5. pedagoging
  6. pedagogism
  7. pedagogisms
  8. pedagogist
  9. pedagogists
  10. pedagogize
  11. pedagogized

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