1. Noun
A slave who led his master's children to school, and had the charge of them generally.
2. Noun
A teacher of children; one whose occupation is to teach the young; a schoolmaster.
3. Noun
One who by teaching has become formal, positive, or pedantic in his ways; one who has the manner of a schoolmaster; a pedant.
4. Verb
To play the pedagogue toward.
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