— pedagoguery, pedagogery , n. — pedagoguish, pedagogish , adj.
/ped"euh gog', -gawg'/ , n.
1. a teacher; schoolteacher.
2. a person who is pedantic, dogmatic, and formal.
Also, pedagog .
[ 1350-1400; ME pedagoge paedagogus paidagogós a boy's tutor. See PED- 1 , -AGOGUE ]