Definition of lesson

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Lesson (n.) That which is learned or taught by an express effort; instruction derived from precept, experience, observation, or deduction; a precept; a doctrine; as, to take or give a lesson in drawing..

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Lesson :: Lesson (n.) A portion of Scripture read in divine service for instruction; as, here endeth the first lesson..
Exercise :: Exercise (n.) That which is done for the sake of exercising, practicing, training, or promoting skill, health, mental, improvement, moral discipline, etc.; that which is assigned or prescribed for such ends; hence, a disquisition; a lesson; a task; as, military or naval exercises; musical exercises; an exercise in composition..
Lere :: Lere (n.) Learning; lesson; lore.
Set :: Set (v. t.) To establish as a rule; to furnish; to prescribe; to assign; as, to set an example; to set lessons to be learned..
Lessoned :: Lessoned (imp. & p. p.) of Lesso.
Prepare :: Prepare (v. t.) To fit, adapt, or qualify for a particular purpose or condition; to make ready; to put into a state for use or application; as, to prepare ground for seed; to prepare a lesson..
Lection :: Lection (n.) A lesson or selection, esp. of Scripture, read in divine service..
Lesson :: Lesson (n.) A severe lecture; reproof; rebuke; warning.
Lector :: Lector (n.) A reader of lections; formerly, a person designated to read lessons to the illiterate..
Say :: Say (v. t.) To repeat; to rehearse; to recite; to pronounce; as, to say a lesson..
Didactical :: Didactical (a.) Fitted or intended to teach; conveying instruction; preceptive; instructive; teaching some moral lesson; as, didactic essays..
Recite :: Recite (v. t.) To rehearse, as a lesson to an instructor..
Moral :: Moral (a.) Serving to teach or convey a moral; as, a moral lesson; moral tales..
Lecturn :: Lecturn (n.) A choir desk, or reading desk, in some churches, from which the lections, or Scripture lessons, are chanted or read; hence, a reading desk. [Written also lectern and lettern.].
Learn :: Learn (v. t.) To gain knowledge or information of; to ascertain by inquiry, study, or investigation; to receive instruction concerning; to fix in the mind; to acquire understanding of, or skill; as, to learn the way; to learn a lesson; to learn dancing; to learn to skate; to learn the violin; to learn the truth about something..
Crib :: Crib (n.) A small theft; anything purloined;; a plagiaris/; hence, a translation or key, etc., to aid a student in preparing or reciting his lessons..
Recite :: Recite (v. i.) To repeat, pronounce, or rehearse, as before an audience, something prepared or committed to memory; to rehearse a lesson learned..
Lesson :: Lesson (n.) Anything read or recited to a teacher by a pupil or learner; something, as a portion of a book, assigned to a pupil to be studied or learned at one time..
Lessoning :: Lessoning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lesso.
Review :: Review (n.) A lesson studied or recited for a second time.
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