- enchiridia
- n. manual or handbook
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
enchiridia
Look at other dictionaries:
enchiridion — noun (plural enchiridia) Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek encheiridion, from en in + cheir hand more at in, chir Date: 15th century handbook, manual … New Collegiate Dictionary
enchiridion — /en kuy rid ee euhn, ki /, n., pl. enchiridions, enchiridia / rid ee euh/. a handbook; manual. [1535 45; < LL < Gk encheirídion handbook, equiv. to en EN 2 + cheír hand + idion dim. suffix] * * * … Universalium
Presses universitaires de Caen — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Paris Université Club et PUC. Logo de Presses Universitaires de Caen Repère … Wikipédia en Français
enchiridion — [ˌɛnkʌɪ rɪdɪən] noun (plural enchiridions or enchiridia dɪə) formal a handbook containing essential information on a subject. Origin ME: via late L. from Gk enkheiridion, from en within + kheir hand + the dimin. suffix idion … English new terms dictionary
enchiridion — /ɛnkaɪˈrɪdiən/ (say enkuy rideeuhn) noun (plural enchiridions or enchiridia /ɛnkaɪˈrɪdiə/ (say enkuy rideeuh)) a handbook; a manual. {Greek, from en en 2 + cheir hand + idion, diminutive suffix} …
enchiridion — n. (pl. enchiridions or enchiridia) formal a handbook. Etymology: LL f. Gk egkheiridion (as EN (2), kheir hand, idion dimin. suffix) … Useful english dictionary
