Associations to the word «Abecedary»
Noun
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Wiktionary
ABECEDARY, noun. (rare) The alphabet, written out in a teaching book, or carved on a wall; a primer; abecedarium. [First attested from 1350 to 1470.]
ABECEDARY, noun. One that teaches or learns the alphabet or the fundamentals of any subject; abecedarian. [Late 16th century.]
ABECEDARY, adjective. Referring to the alphabet; alphabetical; related to or resembling an abecedarius; abecedarian. [First attested from 1350 to 1470.]
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.