INSTRUCT, INSTRUCTED, INSTRUCTION, INSTRUCTIVE
ADJECTIVES
1440 — INQUERED instructed → obs.
1454 — DISCIPLINABLE amenable to discipline or instruction; capable of being instructed or trained
1475 — ERUDITE trained, well-instructed → obs.
1475 — INFORMATORY instructing or informing
1526 — EDIFYING tending to produce moral and spiritual improvement; instructive
1548 — GROUNDLY thoroughly instructed or educated → obs.
1575 — DOCUMENTAL pert. to teaching or instruction; instructive → obs.
1586 — DOCTRINABLE fit for instruction; instructive → obs.
1589 — ABECEDARY engaged in or requiring elementary instruction
1597 — DOCTRINAL serving to teach or instruct, instructive → obs.
1603 — DIDACTICAL of instructive nature or tendency; that serves to teach or explain the nature of things
1609 — DIDASCALIC of the nature of a teacher or of instruction; pert. to a teacher
1645 — DOCENT teaching or instructing
1646 — INSTITUTIONARY pert. to instruction; educational → obs.
1658 — DIDACTIC having the character or manner of a teacher or instructor; characterized by giving instruction
1723 — DIDACTIVE having the character or manner of a teacher or instructor; characterized by giving instruction
1757 — MISTUTORED badly instructed
1776 — TUITIVE giving tuition or instruction
1822 — TUTORIAL pert. to a teacher or instructor; pert. to a college tutor
1824 — INSTRUCTIONARY serving to instruct or educate
1873 — DOCUMENTARY relating to teaching or instruction
1902 — LAIRED — LARED learned, instructed, informed → N. Eng. dial. (Bk.)
NOUNS
1000 — WISSING guidance, direction, instruction → obs.
1300 — LERING instruction, teaching → obs.
1303 — APPRISE that which is learned; learning, instruction → obs.
1315 — AVAYMENT — AVEYMENT instruction, information → obs.
1320 — KENNING teaching, instruction → obs.
1330 — MISLEARNING bad instruction → obs.
1362 — LEARNING a lesson, instruction → obs.
1384 — DOCTRINE a teaching or instructing; instruction → obs.
1398 — ENSIGNMENT a showing or teaching, instruction → obs.
1400 — LEAR instruction, learning; in early use, a piece of instruction, a lesson → obs. exc. Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1400 — MONITION instruction; direction, prompting
1425 — PEDAGOGUE something that serves to teach; a source of instruction or guidance
1460 — ERUDITION a training or instructing; instruction, education → obs.
1475 — ADVERTISEMENT the act of calling the attention of others; admonition, warning, instruction → obs.
1500 — DOCUMENT teaching, instruction, warning → obs.
1500 — PEDAGOGUE a place of instruction; a school, a university → Sc. obs.
1531 — ENCYCLOPAEDIA — ENCYCLOPEDIA the circle of learning; a general course of instruction
1531 — INSTITUTION training, instruction, education, teaching → obs.
1562 — TEACHMENT teaching, instruction → Sc. obs.
1571 — PEDAGOGY a place of instruction; a school, a university
1583 — LESSONING instruction, admonition
1589 — AVISO a piece of advice, an instruction → obs.
1596 — LORING teaching, instruction → obs.
1598 — LIGHTS pieces of information or instruction
1619 — DOCTRINALS matters or points of doctrine or instruction
1640 — PRIMER something which serves as a first means of instruction
1642 — DIDACTIC an instruction, a direction
1642 — DIRECTIVE a general instruction how to proceed or act
1642 — MISINSTRUCTION wrong or bad instruction
1644 — SCHOLARSHIP education or instruction → obs.
1646 — INDOCTRINATION instruction; formal teaching
1660 — EDIFICATION mental or moral improvement, intellectual profit; instruction
1710 — PRECEPTOR a book of instruction in a particular art, subject, etc. → obs.
1713 — TUTORY tuition, instruction → obs.
1856 — TUTELAGE instruction, tuition
1883 — POINTER an item of advice or instruction → Amer. sl.
1892 — SOPHIOLOGY the science of activities designed to give instruction
1902 — INCENSING instruction, explanation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
NOUNS, PERSON
1160 — LORTHEW a teacher, an instructor → obs.
1374 — GUIDERESS a female who guides; a female ruler or director; an instructress → obs.
1377 — LORESMAN a teacher, instructor → obs.
1382 — DOCTOR a teacher, an instructor; a person who provides instruction in a particular area of knowledge → obs.
1388 — UNDERMASTER a subordinate instructor; in schools, a master or teacher below the headmaster
1400 — PRECEPTOR an instructor, teacher, tutor; the head of a school
1422 — INFORMER an instructor, a teacher → obs.
1450 — PRECEPTOR a person who gives instruction, a teacher, a tutor
1483 — INFORMATOR an instructor, a teacher
1483 — SAYER a person who provides instruction or guidance → obs.
1490 — TUTRICE a governess, an instructress → obs.
1504 — DOCTRINAL an instructor → obs.
1515 — TUTRIX a female guardian; a governess, an instructress → obs.
1529 — INSTRUCTRICE a female instructor
1568 — BREEDER a person who brings up; a trainer, an instructor → obs.
1599 — TUTRESS a governess, an instructress
1608 — INSTRUCTRESS a woman who teaches, a female instructor
1614 — TUTORESS a governess, an instructress
1631 — DRY NURSE one who instructs or coaches a superior in his duties
1634 — LECTORESS a female instructor → obs.
1673 — GOVERNESS a female teacher or instructor, esp. one employed in a private household
1675 — INSTITUTOR a person who teaches; an instructor → obs.
1684 — ACADEMIST an instructor in a riding academy, military academy, etc. → obs.
1684 — LAIR-FATHER a schoolmaster; an instructor; one whose conduct has influenced others → Eng. dial.
1702 — TUTORER an instructor, a tutor
1712 — PRECEPTRESS a woman who is an instructor; a teacher, tutor; a woman who is the head of a school
..19C — FACULTY a professor or instructor → Amer. students’ usage
1827 — DIDACTICIAN one who writes with the aim of instructing
1847 — PSYCHAGOGUE a person who directs the mind; a teacher, an instructor
1889 — SCHOOLIE a classroom instructor → Brit. naval sl.
1902 — LAIR-MASTER an instructor → Sc. (Bk.)
1918 — DIDACT a teacher or instructor, esp. considered as patronizing or tediously pedantic
1925 — MAKEE-LEARN a person under instruction; a trainee → Pidgin English
1946 — SCHOOLIE an instructor or trainer → navy sl.
VERBS
..900 — LERE to teach; to give instruction to a person → obs.
1000 — IWISE — IWISSE to direct, to instruct → obs.
1000 — MISTEACH to teach or instruct badly or wrongly
1000 — REDE to give advice or instruction → obs.
1000 — UNDERNIM to receive by instruction; to learn → obs.
1225 — WITTER to inform, to instruct → obs.
1300 — BETEACH to teach, to instruct → obs.
1315 — AVAY — AVEY to instruct, to inform, to teach → obs.
1330 — KEN to give instruction or directions → obs.
1400 — BETEACH to teach, to instruct → obs.
1450 — ENDOCTRINE — INDOCTRINE to teach, to instruct → obs.
1474 — ENSIGN to instruct, to inform; to teach → obs.
1475 — DOCTRINE to teach or instruct a person → obs.
1481 — INTRODUCT to teach, to instruct → obs.
1500 — ENDOCTRINE to train, to instruct → obs.
1526 — ENDUE — INDUE to bring up, to educate, to instruct → obs.
1534 — EDIFY to inform, to instruct; to improve in a moral sense
1538 — INSTITUTE to establish in principles; to train, to instruct, to educate → obs.
1546 — PUT ONE’S FINGER IN A HOLE to follow instructions without questioning or understanding → obs.
1555 — LESSON to give a lesson or lessons to, to instruct, to teach; to admonish, to rebuke, to reprove
1557 — MISINSTRUCT to instruct wrongly or badly
1596 — ORTHOGRAPHIZE to instruct → obs.
1608 — PRINCIPLE to ground in the principles of a subject; to instruct, to teach → obs.
1611 — TUTORIZE to act as a tutor; to teach; to instruct
1621 — CATECHIZE to instruct orally in any subject → obs.
1631 — DOCTRINATE to teach or instruct → arch.
1648 — DOCUMENT to teach, to instruct → obs.
1656 — INDOCTRINATE to instruct in a subject, principle, etc.
1689 — PEDAGOGUE to teach, to instruct
1707 — TEACH YOUR GRANDMOTHER TO SUCK EGGS said to those who presume to offer advice to others who are more experienced; to instruct an expert
1721 — LEAR to teach, to instruct → Sc.
1734 — DOCUMENTIZE to teach, to instruct, to give a lesson to → obs.
1813 — SKILL to teach, to instruct
1895 — ERUDIATE to instruct, to educate, to teach → obs.
1902 — LEARN ONE’S GRANNY TO LAP ASHES to teach one’s grandmother to suck eggs; said to those who presume to offer advice to others who are more experienced; to instruct an expert → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1904 — TEACH ONE’S GRANDMA TO SUCK EGGS to instruct an expert; to talk old to one’s elders → sl. (Bk.)
1904 — TEACH ONE’S GRANNIE TO GROPE HER DUCKS to instruct an expert → sl. (Bk.)
1904 — TEACH ONE’S GRANNIE TO SPIN to instruct an expert → sl. (Bk.)
1904 — TEACH ONE’S GRANNIE TO SUP SOUR MILK to instruct an expert → sl. (Bk.)
1913 — TARGE to enjoin, to give strict instructions to → Sc.
1940 — FILL IN to inform or instruct someone → colloq.