Instruction

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary · Matthew George Easton, Noah Webster

Instruction - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)

INSTRUC'TION, n. [L. instructio.]

1. The act of teaching or informing the understanding in that of which it was before ignorant; information.

2. Precepts conveying knowledge.

Receive my instruction and not silver. Prov 8.

3. Direction; order; command; mandate. The minister received instructions from his sovereign to demand a categorical answer.

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Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

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