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enchiridion
[ en-kahy-rid-ee-uhn, -ki- ]
noun
plural enchiridions, enchiridia
- a handbook; manual.
enchiridion
/ ˌɛ첹ɪˈɪɪə /
noun
- rare.a handbook or manual
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Word History and Origins
Origin of enchiridion1
1535–45; < Late Latin < Greek Գí徱Dz handbook, equivalent to en- en- 2 + í hand + -idion diminutive suffix
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Word History and Origins
Origin of enchiridion1
C16: from Late Latin, from Greek enkheiridion, from en- ² + kheir hand
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Sarah and Isaac were romping noisily about and under the beds; Rachel was at the table, knitting a scarf for Solomon; the grandmother pored over a bulky enchiridion for pious women, written in jargon.
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