Word: chrestomathy

Category: chrestomathy

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Synonyms: chrestomathy

eyeglass

Translations: chrestomathy

Dictionary:
french
Translations:
chrestomathie
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dutch
Translations:
bloemlezing
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czech
Translations:
chrestomatie
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polish
Translations:
chrestomatia
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estonian
Translations:
lugemik

The meaning and "use of": chrestomathy

noun
  • a selection of passages from an author or authors, designed to help in learning a language. - Despite structural similarities between Orientalist chrestomathies and Westermarck's ethnography, the principles regulating their interpretation were not the same.

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