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Autodidact
Autodidact Au"to*di*dact`, n. [Gr. ? self-taught.]
One who is self-taught; an automath.
Cholopus didactylusSloth Sloth, n. [OE. slouthe, sleuthe, AS. sl?w?, fr. sl[=a]w
slow. See Slow.]
1. Slowness; tardiness.
These cardinals trifle with me; I abhor This
dilatory sloth and tricks of Rome. --Shak.
2. Disinclination to action or labor; sluggishness; laziness;
idleness.
[They] change their course to pleasure, ease, and
sloth. --Milton.
Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears.
--Franklin.
3. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of arboreal
edentates constituting the family Bradypodid[ae], and
the suborder Tardigrada. They have long exserted limbs and
long prehensile claws. Both jaws are furnished with teeth
(see Illust. of Edentata), and the ears and tail are
rudimentary. They inhabit South and Central America and
Mexico.
Note: The three-toed sloths belong to the genera Bradypus
and Arctopithecus, of which several species have been
described. They have three toes on each foot. The
best-known species are collared sloth (Bradypus
tridactylus), and the ai (Arctopitheus ai). The
two-toed sloths, consisting the genus Cholopus, have
two toes on each fore foot and three on each hind foot.
The best-known is the unau (Cholopus didactylus) of
South America. See Unau. Another species (C.
Hoffmanni) inhabits Central America. Various large
extinct terrestrial edentates, such as Megatherium and
Mylodon, are often called sloths.
Australian, or Native sloth (Zo["o]l.), the koala.
Sloth animalcule (Zo["o]l.), a tardigrade.
Sloth bear (Zo["o]l.), a black or brown long-haired bear
(Melursus ursinus, or labiatus), native of India and
Ceylon; -- called also aswail, labiated bear, and
jungle bear. It is easily tamed and can be taught many
tricks.
Sloth monkey (Zo["o]l.), a loris. Cholopus didactylusUnau U*nau", n. [Brazilian.] (Zo["o]l.)
The two-toed sloth (Cholopus didactylus), native of South
America. It is about two feet long. Its color is a uniform
grayish brown, sometimes with a reddish tint. DidacticDidactic Di*dac"tic, Didactical Di*dac"tic*al, a. [Gr. ?,
fr. ? to teach; akin to L. docere to teach: cf. F.
didactique. See Docile.]
Fitted or intended to teach; conveying instruction;
preceptive; instructive; teaching some moral lesson; as,
didactic essays. ``Didactical writings.' --Jer. Taylor.
The finest didactic poem in any language. --Macaulay. Didactic
Didactic Di*dac"tic, n.
A treatise on teaching or education. [Obs.] --Milton.
DidacticalDidactic Di*dac"tic, Didactical Di*dac"tic*al, a. [Gr. ?,
fr. ? to teach; akin to L. docere to teach: cf. F.
didactique. See Docile.]
Fitted or intended to teach; conveying instruction;
preceptive; instructive; teaching some moral lesson; as,
didactic essays. ``Didactical writings.' --Jer. Taylor.
The finest didactic poem in any language. --Macaulay. Didactically
Didactically Di*dac"tic*al*ly, adv.
In a didactic manner.
Didacticism
Didacticism Di*dac"ti*cism, n.
The didactic method or system.
Didacticity
Didacticity Di`dac*tic"i*ty, n.
Aptitude for teaching. --Hare.
Didactics
Didactics Di*dac"tics, n.
The art or science of teaching.
Didactyl
Didactyl Di*dac"tyl, n. [Gr. di- = di`s- twice + ? finger,
toe: cf. F. didactyle.] (Zo["o]l.)
An animal having only two digits.
Didactylous
Didactylous Di*dac"tyl*ous, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Having only two digits; two-toed.
Meaning of Didact from wikipedia
- A
didactic method (Gr****: διδάσκειν didáskein, "to teach") is a
teaching method that
follows a
consistent scientific approach or
educational style to present...
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himself with the
Didact against the
humans from the Infinity. Jul's
alliance with the
Didact leaves him with the
ability to
command the
Didact's Promethean...
- The
Didact is the self-produced
debut album by
Swedish progressive metal band,
Means End,
released in 2013. The
album name "The
Didact"
derives from the...
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Autodidacticism (also autodidactism) or self-education (also self-learning, self-study and self-teaching) is the
practice of
education without the guidance...
- Vegas,
Harbinger in M****
Effect 2,
Herschel Biggs in L.A.
Noire and the
Didact in Halo 4.
Szarabajka was born in Oak Park,
Illinois on
December 2, 1952...
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oppose the
Didact.
Chief and
Cortana attempt to
sabotage the
Didact's ship
before he leaves, but are unsuccessful. They
follow the
Didact to a Halo ring...
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subconsciously allowing Chakas and
Riser to lead
Bornstellar to the
Didact. The
Didact and
company travel to
Charum Hakkor. Many of the
Precursor structures...
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Lamneth as he
chronicles the
occurrences on his journey. The
second part, "
Didacts and Narpets",
consists mostly of a drum solo. In 1991,
Peart said that...
- A
civil war
began between the Forerunners' commander,
known as the Ur-
Didact, who
wanted to ****imilate all the
humans on
Earth into his army as AIs,...
- curiosity,
access to information, and
educated family, she
became auto-
didact at a
young age, and was
taught fluent French, German, and Czech. In 1848...
