chrestomathic

a. chrestomathy的变形

发音

/ˌkɹɛstəˈmæθɪk/

词形变化

chrestomathics 复数 chrestomathics

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A practical handbook.

adj.
  1. 1.

    That has a practical use

    1834-1847, Robert Southey, The Doctor […] the art of destruction applied to noxious animals, a science which the said Jeremy proposes should form part of the course of studies in his Chrestomathic school.

词源

From chrestomathy + -ic.

来源:wiktionary