LESSON

I. noun see: legend Date: 13th century a passage from sacred writings read in a service of worship, 2. a piece of instruction, a reading or exercise to be studied by a pupil, a division of a course of instruction, 3. something learned by study or experience , an instructive example , reprimand , II. transitive verb (~ed; ~ing) Date: 1555 to give a ~ to ; instruct , lecture , rebuke