An experience, example, or observation that imparts new knowledge or understanding, A reading from the Bible or other sacred text as part of a religious service, Something learned, or that may be learned; a special piece of knowledge gained or imparted; an inculcation serving for guidance or for warning, verb_ To give a lesson to; to teach, transitive verb_ To teach; to instruct, To rebuke or reprimand, To teach a lesson to; instruct