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Definition of Catechise
1. Verb. Give religious instructions to.
Generic synonyms: Instruct, Learn, Teach
Derivative terms: Catechism, Catechism
2. Verb. Examine through questioning and answering.
Definition of Catechise
1. v. t. To instruct by asking questions, receiving answers, and offering explanations and corrections, -- esp. in regard to points of religious faith.
Definition of Catechise
1. Verb. (British) (alternative spelling of catechize) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Catechise
1. [v -CHISED, -CHISING, -CHISES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Catechise
Literary usage of Catechise
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annals of the Reformation and Establishment of Religion, and Other Various by John Strype (1824)
"... to catechise and preach. A letter upon this to that bishop. He restrains them.
The lady Huddleston, a great papist In Ely diocese, searched for. ..."
2. History of the College of St. John the Evangelist, Cambridge by Thomas Baker (1869)
"The names of such as be appointed to catechise in order, one after another,
without any intermission, February 13°. ..."
3. Anecdotes, Religious, Moral, and Entertaining: Alphabetically Arranged and by Charles Buck (1841)
"Christ's Hospital, where he used to catechise the poor children; and Wales, 'where
he used to travel every year, and sometimes twice in the year, ..."
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