Synonyms:
lesson
Meaning: a unit of instruction; "he took driving lessons"
Synonyms:
example, deterrent_example, lesson, object_lesson
Meaning: punishment intended as a warning to others; "they decided to make an example of him"
Synonyms:
moral, lesson
Meaning: the significance of a story or event; "the moral of the story is to love thy neighbor"
Synonyms:
lesson
Meaning: a task assigned for individual study; "he did the lesson for today"
Usage examples
DOLLY'S LESSON.
THE BEAVER'S LESSON
You have given me a masterly lesson."
Margaret spoke no more during the lesson.
"I studied my French lesson this morning.
It will be a lesson to the Bonapartists!"
We will take them for our lesson to-morrow.
You've had your lesson, and don't forget it."
"I want to give you a lesson in--in lawn tennis."
As I was saying, let this be a lesson to you, my boy.