pedagogue


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
pedagogue /ˈpɛdəgɒg/
noun formal or humorous a teacher, especially a strict or pedantic one.
– origin ME: via L. from Gk paidagōgos, denoting a slave who accompanied a child to school (from pais, paid- ‘boy’ + agōgos ‘guide’).
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