n. | 1. | One who is learning the alphabet; hence, a tyro. | |||
2. | One engaged in teaching the alphabet. | ||||
a. | 1. | Pertaining to, or formed by, the letters of the alphabet; alphabetic; hence, rudimentary.
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Noun | 1. | abecedarian - a novice learning the rudiments of some subject |
2. | Abecedarian - a 16th century sect of Anabaptists centered in Germany who had an absolute disdain for human knowledge | |
Adj. | 1. | abecedarian - alphabetically arranged (as for beginning readers) |