English dictionary
chrestomathy
/kr/E/s't/A/m/@//T//i/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a selection of passages from different authors that is compiled as an aid in learning a language
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A selection of passages, with notes, etc., to be used in acquiring a language; as, a Hebrew <i>chrestomathy</i>.
Source: webster1913