CYCLOPEDIC

Etymology

Adjective

cyclopedic (comparative more cyclopedic, superlative most cyclopedic)

Belonging to the circle of the sciences, or to a cyclopedia; of great range, extent, or amount.

Source: Wiktionary


Cy`clo*ped"ic (s`kl-pd"k or -p"dk), a.

Definition: Belonging to the circle of the sciences, or to a cyclopedia; of the nature of a cyclopedia; hence, of great range, extent, or amount; as, a man of cyclopedic knowledge.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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