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Plural of pedum. pedaget (ped'āj), n. [ Tribute and pedage and zeris rentes. Wyclif, I Esd. [Ezra] iv. 13, 20. pedagogic (ped-a-goj'ik), a. and n. [= F. pé dagogique Sp. pedagógico p Pg. It. pedagogico, = = In the pedagogic character he [Higgins] also published Huloet's Dictionarie, newlie corrected, . T. Warton, Hist. Eng. Poetry, III. 259. But who will set limit to his [St. John's) power and pædagogic wisdom in the matter and form of his teaching? Schaff , Hist. Christ. Church, I. § 83. II. n. Same as pedagogics . pedagogical (ped-a-goj'i-kal), a. [ pedagogic + -al.] Same as pedagogic . Those pedagogical Jehus, those furious school-drivers. South , Sermons, V. i. There is a pedagogical value in hearing lectures and in taking notes of them. The Nation, XLVIII. 347. pedagogically (ped-a-goj'i-kal-i), adv. In a pedagogic manner; according to the methods of a pedagogue; also, with reference to ped a Among the Greeks and Romans the pedagogue was originally a slave who attended the younger children of his master, and conducted them to school, to the theater, etc., combining in many cases instruction with guardianship. Time was, when th' artle pedagogue did stand With his vimineous sceptre in his hand, Raging like Bajazet o'er the tugging fry. Brome , On the Death of his Schoolmaster. The pædagogue with the youngest son and the prostrate Niobide may be supposed to be on the right. A. S. Murray , Greek Sculpture, II. 322. 2t. A schoolroom, or an apartment set apart as a schoolroom. Another part [of the university] is what they call the pedagogue , which is for noblemen and gentlemen; there are six youths in each room, with a master over them. Pococke , Description of the East, II. ii. 231. pedagogue (ped'a-gog), v. t.; pret. and pp. ped agogued, ppr. pedagoguing. [ This may confine their younger Stiles, Whom Dryden pedagogues at Will's; But never could be meant to tye Authentick Wits, like you and I. Prior, To Fleet wood Shepherd, 1. 81. Grave eastern seers instructive le ons told; Wise Greece from them receiv'd the happy plan, And taught the brute to pedagogue the man. Somerville, To the Earl of Halifax.