Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for PED-A-GOGUE
PED-A-GOGUE, n. [ped'agog; Gr. παιδαγωγος; παις, a child, and αγω, to lead.]
- A teacher of children; one whose occupation is to instruct young children; a schoolmaster.
- A pedant.
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