ENCHIRIDION

handbook, enchiridion, vade mecum

(noun) a concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

enchiridion (plural enchiridions or enchiridia)

A handbook or manual.

A dagger.

Source: Wiktionary


En`chi*rid"i*on, n. Etym: [L., from Gr.

Definition: Handbook; a manual of devotions. Evelyn.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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