Meanings
nounpedagogism (usually uncountable, plural pedagogisms)
plural pedagogisms
- uncountableusuallyThe 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, […], →OCLC1 more example
[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: […] T. Warner, […], →OCLC, part II (Of the Modern History of the Devil), page 244
Translations
French pédagogisme
- pédagogismecharacter, manner, occupation, or system of pedagogues
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