Definition of Encyclopaedist

1. Noun. A person who compiles information for encyclopedias.

Exact synonyms: Encyclopedist
Generic synonyms: Compiler
Derivative terms: Encyclopaedism, Encyclopedism

Definition of Encyclopaedist

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of encyclopedist) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Encyclopaedist

encyclical
encyclical letter
encyclicals
encyclics
encyclopaedia
encyclopaediac
encyclopaediacal
encyclopaediae
encyclopaedial
encyclopaedian
encyclopaedias
encyclopaedic
encyclopaedical
encyclopaedicity
encyclopaedism
encyclopaedist (current term)
encyclopaedists
encyclopedia
encyclopediac
encyclopediacal
encyclopediae
encyclopedial
encyclopedialike
encyclopedian
encyclopedias
encyclopedic
encyclopedic dictionaries
encyclopedic dictionary
encyclopedic fiction
encyclopedical

Literary usage of Encyclopaedist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Julie de Lespinasse by Pierre Marie Maurice Henri Ségur (1907)
"... conference which dictates Hume's line of conduct—Consequent dissensions in the encyclopaedist camp—Epistolary war between d'Alembert, Rousseau, Walpole, ..."

2. The Sacred Books of China: The Texts of Confucianism by Confucius, James Legge (1885)
"... of nature) led to the consideration of affairs as small 1 On the first of these two paragraphs, P. Callery says : — 'The celebrated encyclopaedist, ..."

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