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chrestomathic, a.|krɛstəʊˈmæθɪk|
[f. next + -ic.]
Devoted to the learning of useful matters.
1819Q. Rev. XXI. 169 The head of a chrestomathic school. 1834–47Southey Doctor ccxxviii. (D.), Which the said Jeremy [Bentham] proposes should form part of the course of studies in his Chrestomathic school.
b. subst. in pl.
1826Blackw. Mag. XIX. 197 Ethics, or Chrestomathics, or Politics, or Political Economy. |