chrestomathy
pronunciation
How to pronounce chrestomathy in British English:
UK [kres'tɒməθɪ]
How to pronounce chrestomathy in American English:
US [kres'tɒməθɪ]
Word Origin
- chrestomathy (n.)
- "collection of literary passages," 1774, from French chrestomathie, from Latinized form of Greek khrestomatheia "desire of learning; book containing selected passages," lit. "useful learning," from khrestos "useful" (verbal adjective of khresthai "to make use of;" see hortatory) + manthanein "to learn" (see mathematic). Related: Chrestomathic.
Example
- 1. Graduation of my plan high school studies abroad to japan chrestomathy division , I have security , should adopt what program , for instance application studies abroad , study abroad exam , japanese grade exam these are specific how should operate , thank !