MSN home
Mail
My MSN
encarta
greeting cards
encarta
®
Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
chorus line
-chory
chose
chosen
chosen people
choss
chota
chott
chouette
chough
chouse
choux pastry
chow (1)
chow (2)
chow-chow
chow down
chow line
Also available:
World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français
chrestomathy
chres·tom·a·thy
[
kre stómməthee
]
(
plural
chres·tom·a·thies
)
noun
Definition:
literary passages for language study:
a collection of literary passages, especially one assembled for language study
[
Mid-19th century. Directly or via French< Greek
khrēstomatheia
"useful learning"
]
chres·to·math·ic
[
krèstə máthik
]
adjective
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
Advertisement
MSN Privacy
Legal
Advertise
Feedback
Help
© 2009 Microsoft