| noun | 1. A book containing essential information on a subject. |
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 |  | | "Susan treasures her mother's cookbook, an enchiridion of the family's favorite dishes." |
|  | | "Dr. White published an enchiridion about koalas' behavior and social habits." |
|  | | "My friend gifted me a Paris enchiridion that was the perfect size for my travel pack." |
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 | Greek, mid-16th century |
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 | "Enchiridion" came into English in the 16th century to refer to a portable, hand-sized guidebook. The modern handbook has roots in the enchiridion (related to the Greek word for "hand"), which was traditionally a small, portable manual widely used in ancient Greece and through to the 19th century. ... | Continue Reading |
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