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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024chres•tom•a•thy (kres tom′ə thē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -thies. - Literaturea collection of selected literary passages, often by one author and esp. from a foreign language.
- Greek chrēstomátheia, equivalent. to chrēstó(s) useful (chrēs-, stem of chrêsthai to use + -tos verb, verbal adjective, adjectival suffix) + math- (variant stem of manthánein to learn) + -eia -y3
- Neo-Latin chrestomathia
- 1825–35;
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