teachable

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

TE'ACHABLE, adjective That may be taught; apt to learn; also, readily receiving instruction; docile. We ought to bring our minds free, unbiased and teachable to learn our religion from the word of God.
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