Word of the week: 'Learn'

"Learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart." (Matthew 11:28)

Published: Thursday, May 15, 2008 1:33 a.m. MDT
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The root of the word "learn" is furrow, track, footprint, follow the track or to last, meaning to endure or to go on.

The Oxford English Dictionary defines "learn" as "to acquire knowledge of a subject or skill in an art as a result of study, experience or teaching." "Learn" also means to receive instruction, to be acquainted with or informed of something, to find out or to discover.

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