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Had class?
Answer for the clue "Had class? ", 6 letters:
taught
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Word definitions for taught in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
past tense of teach (v.), from Old English tahte , past tense of tæcan . For the unrelated adjective meaning "stretched or pulled tight," see taut .
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Taught \Taught\, imp. & p. p. of Teach . [AS. imp. t[=ae]hte, p. p. get[=ae]ht.] Note: See Teach .
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES learn/be taught sth at your mother's knee
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: teach)
Usage examples of taught.
Latimer taught me everything there is to know about adjectival inflection.
He may be aikido, not judo, but he taught me to extend my own ki through my voice.
Manson taught his followers that the White Album prophesied that the black races would rise up and murder the whites but that Manson and his Family would be saved.
He got experimental amaranth that Novinha had rejected for human use because it was too closely akin to Lusitanian biochemistry, and he taught the piggies how to plant it and harvest it and prepare it as food.
Like all apprentices, she had been taught the technique of creating an aphonic ring, but she had never had reason to practice the procedure outside the workshops.
If the world was created for the sake of the people of Israel, and the Apocalyptists expressly taught that, then it follows, that in the thought of God Israel was older than the world.
They are exercised with arquebus and crossbow in the park, and the mounted men are taught to manoeuvre and charge, so that, in case of need, we can show a good face against any body of troops of equal numbers.
While the Uryd disdained use of the bow, they excelled with spear and atlatl, with the toothed-disc and the black-rope, and Synyg had taught his son an impressive efficiency with these weapons as well.
If the skein of historical causality had been different - if the brilliant guesses of the atomists on the nature of matter, the plurality of worlds, the vastness of space and time had been treasured and built upon, if the innovative technology of Archimedes had been taught and emulated, if the notion of invariable laws of Nature that humans must seek out and understand had been widely propagated - I wonder what kind of world we would live in now.
In her brief time as queen, Rhapsody had taught the aubade to Tyrian, and in turn the forest had taught it to them.
Yes, I taught up to ten years ago, and I used to tell them that a fortune awaited the man who found the forgotten Aureole Mine.
Marshall eagerly taught a control technique to any interested female Auric, although her father had refused to allow her to learn it.
Her father had taught her a type of Auric shield that would make her seem invisible, but it only worked if she remained motionless in front of a plain background.
He taught it to mimic every other specimen of avifauna, and nearly every sound made by everything else.
Just such babblement as that you can read in very learned books, and stuff like that has actually been taught in colleges, and nobody was sent to the lunatic asylum!