Chrestomathicとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA^(key): /ˌkɹɛstəˈmæθɪk/

形容詞

chrestomathic (not comparable)

1. (of teaching または learning) That has a practical use
   • 1822, The Quarterly Review (volume 27, page 382)

     If mankind be so intensely corrupt, if the world be the pandaemonium which he paints it, legislation would be in vain: chrestomathic education, and panopticon discipline would be fruitless […]

   • 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.

関連する語

• chrestomathy