chrestomathy in English

noun
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Despite structural similarities between Orientalist chrestomathies and Westermarck's ethnography, the principles regulating their interpretation were not the same.

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1. 9 The actual chrestomathy of each life castaway, so deft that can pull pull, thin resemble a book thinly,(www.Sentencedict.com) let you place in a certain position arbitrarily in the aperture in a certain space.