inculcate

UK /ɪnˈkʌl.keɪt/ US /ˈɪn.kʌl.keɪt/
verb 2adj 1

Definitions

verb

1

To teach by repeated instruction.

Those impious Pigs, Who, by frequent squeaks, have dared impugn The settled Swellfoot system, or to make Irreverent mockery of the genuflexions Inculcated by the arch-priest, have been whipt Into a loyal and an orthodox whine.

she had a perfect Parisian accent, was musical—all French women sing—had a great deal of tournure, the value of which she was always inculcating on her pupils: "La Grace plus belle que la beauté," was invariably the quotation when putting on her shawl; and, it must be confessed, that never did five English girls put on shawls to such perfection.

2

To induce understanding or a particular sentiment in a person or persons.

all preachers , especially such as be of good temper , and have wisdom with conscience , ought to inculcate and beat upon a peace , silence , and surseance

The right defense against false sentiments is to inculcate just sentiments.

adj

1

Inculcated.

Wee had neede to haue the word of God often inculcate and beaten vpon vs.

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