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Definition of Encyclopaedist
1. Noun. A person who compiles information for encyclopedias.
Exact synonyms: Encyclopedist
Generic synonyms: Compiler
Derivative terms: Encyclopaedism, Encyclopedism
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
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, ..."