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Bonsai nare-do-well
Join Date: Jan-2003
Location: Summerville SC
Country: USA
Posts: 4,653
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Main Entry: ped·a·gogue
Variant(s): also ped·a·gog /'pe-d&-"gäg/
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English pedagoge, from Middle French, from Latin paedagogus, from Greek paidagOgos, slave who escorted children to school, from paid- ped- + agOgos leader, from agein to lead -- more at AGENT
: TEACHER, SCHOOLMASTER; especially : a dull, formal, or pedantic teacher
According to Merriam Webster anyway. ;o)
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