Docile
Pronunciation : Doc"ile
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. docilis,fr. docere to teach; cf. Gr. discere to learn, Gr. docile. Cf. Doctor, Didactic, Disciple.]
Definition : 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.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913