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.
Not in vain had he mastered the encyclopedia from Safety-lamps to Stranglers.
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The Prime Minister had been running his own neural nanonics encyclopedia search.
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Currently, a single project, the open-source encyclopedia Wikipedia, dominates the wiki genre.
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Mr. Simon has written 87 books, including a nine-volume encyclopedia of gastronomy.
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What are you trying to find in your encyclopedia of criminal activity?
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His encyclopaedia is essentially the result of his study of Greek literature.
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Mulch, on the other hand, couldn't find his childhood with an encyclopaedia.
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It is really an encyclopaedia of Hindu history, legend, mythology, and philosophy.
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Bunny Junior lies on the floor of his bedroom reading his encyclopaedia.
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He sees his blackened encyclopaedia lying on the road, curling grey smoke.
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What Charlie don't have in his pants pocket ain't in the 'cyclopedia.
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The magazines fulfil the same function; every one of them is a penny cyclopedia.
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But he soon found question after question to ask that the cyclopedia did not answer.
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From a cyclopedia learn the character of the political organization of Mexico and the Central American states.
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He would have liked to read all the books in the library-buthe started in on a cyclopedia.
Ús de cyclopaedia en anglès
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An astonishing woman that; a cyclopaedia of the day's small talk.
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Practically, none of the cyclopaedia previously accessible in our language has now much value.
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He had read vastly; his memory was a literary cyclopaedia.
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Next to this very convenient subdivision of topics, the most striking merit of the new cyclopaedia is, perhaps, comprehensiveness.
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The sharp Bohemian, by playing at all trades, brushing against gentry of all sorts and scouring all neighborhoods, becomes at length a living cyclopaedia.
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Or he would become a successful politician, which was easier than all, for nothing was needed in this career but strong lungs and a cyclopaedia.
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So that man of learning, that marvellous prodigy, that walking cyclopaedia, Lord St. Eval, has absolutely deserted us, to bury himself in Italy or Switzerland.
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From a cyclopædia read the history of Australia as a convict colony.
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Hoyt, J. K. Cyclopædia of practical quotations, English, Latin, and modern foreign.
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Oddly, it has invented the Cyclopaedia for knowledge, the sausage for nutrition!
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Written for the Penny Cyclopaedia, and published previously as a book in 1834.
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Consult an English history or a cyclopædia and learn about the opium war.
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Cyclopædia of political science, political economy, and political history of the United States.
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From a cyclopædia read the following topics: The opium war, Commodore Perry's expedition.
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Champlin, J. D. jr. Young folks' cyclopædia of persons and places.
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Excerpts from the Cyclopaedia illustrative of the lives of businessmen of that era.