sloyd


sloyd

S0484100 (sloid)n. A system of manual training developed in Sweden, based on the use of tools in woodworking.
[Swedish slöjd, skill, skilled labor; akin to Old Norse slœgdh, dexterity; see sleight.]

sloyd

(slɔɪd) n (Education) an originally Swedish education system involving the teaching of crafts, including woodwork, to improve child development