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FESTSCHRIFT (festschriften)
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Dictionary entry overview: What does festschrift mean?
• FESTSCHRIFT (noun)
The noun FESTSCHRIFT has 1 sense:
1. a collection of writings published in honor of a scholar
Familiarity information: FESTSCHRIFT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A collection of writings published in honor of a scholar
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("festschrift" is a kind of...):
commemoration; memorial; remembrance (a recognition of meritorious service)
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