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    This document discusses the evolution of the word "teach" from Old English to Middle English to modern English. It traces the etymology and definitions of related words like "techen" and "tæcan" from Old English and provides the modern English definition of "teach" as to show, declare, demonstrate, instruct, train, assign, prescribe, direct, warn, or persuade. It concludes with the message "HAPPY TEACHERS' DAY!"

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    This document discusses the evolution of the word "teach" from Old English to Middle English to modern English. It traces the etymology and definitions of related words like "techen" and "tæcan" from Old English and provides the modern English definition of "teach" as to show, declare, demonstrate, instruct, train, assign, prescribe, direct, warn, or persuade. It concludes with the message "HAPPY TEACHERS' DAY!"

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    This document discusses the evolution of the word "teach" from Old English to Middle English to modern English. It traces the etymology and definitions of related words like "techen" and "tæcan" from Old English and provides the modern English definition of "teach" as to show, declare, demonstrate, instruct, train, assign, prescribe, direct, warn, or persuade. It concludes with the message "HAPPY TEACHERS' DAY!"

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    tæcan techen teach

    /ˈtæːtʃɑn/ /ˈti:tʃɑn/ /tiːtʃ/

    Old English Middle English English

    “to show, declare, demonstrate; teach, instruct, train; assign, prescribe, direct; warn; persuade”

    HAPPY TEACHERS’ DAY !

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