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Webster 1913 Edition
Catechetical
{
Catˊe-chet′ic
,Catˊe-chet′ic-al
, }Adj.
[Gr. [GREEK]. See
Catechise
.] Relating to or consisting in, asking questions and receiving answers, according to the ancient manner of teaching.
Socrates introduced a
catechetical
method of arguing. Addison.
Webster 1828 Edition
Catechetical
CATECHETICAL
,Adj.
1.
Relating to oral instruction, and particularly in the first principles of the Christian religion.2.
Relating to or consisting in asking questions and receiving answers, according to the ancient manner of teaching pupils.Socrates introduced a catechetical method of arguing.