an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)
source: WordNet 3.0
verb
impart skills or knowledge to
I taught them French. He instructed me in building a boat.
source: WordNet 3.0
accustom gradually to some action or attitude
The child is taught to obey her parents.
source: WordNet 3.0
To impart the knowledge of; to give intelligence concerning; to impart, as knowledge before unknown, or rules for practice; to inculcate as true or important; to exhibit impressively; as, to teach arithmetic, dancing, music, or the like; to teach morals.
source: Webster 1913
To give instruction; to follow the business, or to perform the duties, of a preceptor.