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encyclopaedia
(mass) | encyclopaedia
- encyklopédia |
encyclopaedia
(encz) | encyclopaedia,encyklopedie n: Zdeněk Brož |
Encyclopaedia
(gcide) | Encyclopedia \En*cy`clo*pe"di*a\, Encyclopaedia
\En*cy`clo*p[ae]"di*a\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, for ? ?, instruction
in the circle of arts and sciences: cf. F. encyclop['e]die.
See Cyclopedia, and Encyclical.] [Formerly written
encyclop[ae]dy and encyclopedy.]
The full circle of arts and sciences; a comprehensive summary
of knowledge, or of a branch of knowledge; esp., a work in
which the various branches of science or art are discussed
separately, and usually in alphabetical order; a cyclopedia.
[1913 Webster] |
encyclopaedia
(wn) | encyclopaedia
n 1: a reference work (often in several volumes) containing
articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical
order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or
with some particular specialty [syn: encyclopedia,
cyclopedia, encyclopaedia, cyclopaedia] |
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