Catechise

kafe-kiz, v. t. [-chised (-kizd), -chising.] To instruct by asking questions, receiving answers, and explaining and correcting, — esp. concerning points of religious faith; to interrogate.— Cat'echism, -kizm, n. A form of instruction by questions and answers; a book of principles, esp. of religious doctrine, in the form of, etc. — Cat'echist, n. One who, etc. — Catechist'ic, -ical, a. Pert, to a catechist or to catechism.— Catechetlc, -ical, -ket'ik-al, a. Pert. to, or consisting in, asking questions, etc. — Catechefically, adv. — Catechumen, -ku'rnen, n. One receiving rudimentary instruction in Christian doctrines; a neophyte.