Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Taught of God.

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Examples

  • As a prophet he is a theodidact of inestimable value, as was Dace.

    Calde of the Long Sun Wolfe, Gene 1994

  • As a _prophet_ he is a _theodidact_ of _inestimable_ value, as was Dace.

    Calde of the Long Sun Wolfe, Gene 1994

  • But enlightenment was for theodidacts, and he was no holy theodidact-no gaudily painted gold-crowned figure in the Writings.

    Nightside The Long Sun Wolfe, Gene 1993

  • Owing nothing to church or school he was truly _theodidact_, [3] and if he perhaps did not perceive the revolutionary bearing of his preaching, he at least always refused to be ordained priest.

    Life of St. Francis of Assisi Paul Sabatier 1893

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