2. Adjective. suggestive of a teacher ¹
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Definition of Teacherly
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Teacherly
Literary usage of Teacherly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Indiana School Journal by Indiana State Teachers Association (1896)
"The foundation of a teacherly life must be laid far deeper than on a shallow ...
Among the elements of the teacherly life are sympathy, sincerity and ..."
2. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"The let is presumably the result of frequent teacherly correction of leave
constructions. 4. See also LET; LET ALONE. lectern See PODIUM led ..."
3. Transactions and Collections of the American Antiquarian Society by American Antiquarian Society (1857)
"... from Ipswich, who continued with us three years and upward, — 1656, July 23;
laboring in God's work, and joined in a teacherly office with us. ..."
4. Transactions and Collections of the American Antiquarian Society by American Antiquarian Society (1857)
"... from Ipswich, who continued with us three years and upward, — 1656, July 23 ;
laboring in God's work, and joined in a teacherly office with us. ..."
5. Philosophy and Religion: A Series of Addresses, Essays and Sermons Designed by Augustus Hopkins Strong (1888)
"He might have had this singleness of aim without being the teacher that he was.
But he added to this, certain teacherly qualifications which must not bo ..."
6. Memorials of Horatio Balch Hackett by George Henry Whittemore (1876)
"He might have had this singleness of aim without being the teacher that he was.
But he added to this, certain teacherly ..."
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