Definition of Monitorial

1. a. Of or pertaining to a monitor or monitors.

Definition of Monitorial

1. Adjective. of, or relating to monitors ¹

2. Adjective. of, or relating to an admonition; monitory ¹

3. Adjective. (freemasonry) not secret and therefore printed in the Monitor ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Monitorial

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Monitorial

monism
monisms
monist
monistic
monists
monition
monitions
monitive
monitor
monitor lizard
monitor lizards
monitor program
monitorability
monitorable
monitored
monitorial (current term)
monitorially
monitories
monitoring
monitoring device
monitoring program
monitorings
monitorless
monitors
monitorship
monitorships
monitory
monitour
monitours
monitress

Literary usage of Monitorial

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Brief History of Education: A History of the Practice and Progress and by Ellwood Patterson Cubberley (1922)
"THE CREATORS OF THE monitorial SYSTEM much better ... The great merit, aside from being cheap, of the mutual or monitorial system of instruction lay in that ..."

2. Readings in the History of Education: A Collection of Sources and Readings by Ellwood Patterson Cubberley (1920)
"Advantages of the monitorial System (Report on monitorial Instruction to the Boston School Committee, 1828) In 1828 the Boston School Committee (Board of ..."

3. A Student's History of Education by Frank Pierrepont Graves (1915)
"Value of the monitorial System in England.—The th? ... Yet the monitorial schools were productive of some stitu'te'lor"™ achievements. ..."

4. Report of Her Majesty's Commissioners Appointed to Inquire Into the Revenues by Great Britain (1864)
"Whether it takes the place of the monitorial system, do I understand you to say ? 3331. Whether the peculiarities of the tutorial system at Eton have the ..."

5. The principles and practice of common-school education by James Currie (1861)
"Arrangement of monitorial Schools.—The monitorial organization is not tied down to any peculiar arrangement of furniture ; provided only all the classes ..."

6. The Professionl Training of Secondary Teachers in the United States by George Washington Andrew Luckey (1903)
"Give an account of the origin and manner of conducting the monitorial system. 2. ... Is the monitorial system now used outside of Sunday-school work? 5. ..."

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