the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Of or pertaining to a catechist or to a catechism.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Pertaining to a catechist or a catechism; of a catechizing character.
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adj. of or relating to or resembling a rigorous catechism
Word Usage
"Now you just need to cook up some line about honoring the logic of the feast for the boys 'sake, part of that catechistic education after all, about presenting gifts that recognize a person's nature, and you're golden ...."