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Definition of Festschrift noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Festschrift

noun
 
/ˈfestʃrɪft/
 
/ˈfestʃrɪft/
(from German)
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  1. a collection of articles published in honour of a scholar
    Word Originlate 19th cent.: from German, from Fest ‘celebration’ + Schrift ‘writing’.
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