Doc"ile (?), a. [L. docilis,fr. docere to
teach; cf. Gr. &?;, and L. discere to learn, Gr. &?; learned, &?; knowing: cf. F. docile. Cf. Doctor,
Didactic, Disciple.]
1. Teachable; easy to teach; docible. [Obs.]
2.
Disposed to be taught; tractable; easily managed;
as, a docile child.
The elephant
is at once docible and docile.
C. J. Smith.
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