Usually means: Collection of selected literary passages.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word chrestomathy:

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  1. chrestomathy: Merriam-Webster
  2. chrestomathy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. chrestomathy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. chrestomathy: Collins English Dictionary
  5. chrestomathy: Vocabulary.com
  6. chrestomathy: Wordnik
  7. chrestomathy: Wiktionary
  8. chrestomathy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. chrestomathy: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Chrestomathy, chrestomathy: Dictionary.com
  11. Chrestomathy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Chrestomathy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. chrestomathy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. Chrestomathy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. chrestomathy: FreeDictionary.org
  16. chrestomathy: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  17. chrestomathy: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. chrestomathy: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. Chrestomathy: World Wide Words
  20. chrestomathy: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. chrestomathy: A Word A Day
  2. chrestomathy: Wordcraft Dictionary

(Note: See chrestomathies as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (chrestomathy)

noun:  A collection of written passages, used to learn an unfamiliar language.
noun:  A collection of choice passages from an author or authors.

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