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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 bes·ti·ary /ˈbɛsʧiˌɛri, ˈbɛʃ, ˈbis, ˈbiʃ-/
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Bes·ti·a·ry n.  A treatise on beasts; esp., one of the moralizing or allegorical beast tales written in the Middle Ages.
    A bestiary . . . in itself one of the numerous mediæval renderings of the fantastic mystical Zoology.    --Saintsbury.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 bestiary
      n : a medieval book (usually illustrated) with allegorical and
          amusing descriptions of real and fabled animals