pedagogues

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But songbirds do not measure up as pedagogues, researchers learned.

From Scientific American • Dec. 27, 2021

These folks may also be spectacular pedagogues, but they were not hired to teach.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2015

“But just like the pedagogues said, it keeps your mind off scabrous thoughts.”

From New York Times • Nov. 6, 2012

These macabre, masked pedagogues prowl between rows of desks demanding silence in class: any shufflers or fidgeters are glowered at before the opera can begin.

From The Guardian • Mar. 11, 2011

I got most of my education from pedagogues of the old sort.

From Hoosier Mosaics by Thompson, Maurice