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Enchiridion

noun
(pl. enchiridia)
1.
A concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location.  Synonyms: handbook, vade mecum.





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"Enchiridion" Quotes from Famous Books



... a Bithynian, a friend of Epictetus the Stoic, edited his "Enchiridion"; wrote a "History of Alexander the Great," and "Periplus," an account of voyages round the Euxine and round the Red Sea; b. 100, and ...
— The Nuttall Encyclopaedia - Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge • Edited by Rev. James Wood
... of the Stoic philosophy that I have observed is in Simplicius' Commentary on the Enchiridion of Epictetus. Simplicius was not a Christian, and such a man was not likely to be converted at a time when Christianity was grossly corrupted. But he was a really religious man, and he concludes his commentary with a prayer to the Deity which no Christian ...
— The Thoughts Of The Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus • Marcus Aurelius


Words linked to "Enchiridion" :   bible, reference, reference book, guide, guidebook, manual, reference work, reckoner, ready reckoner, book of facts


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