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- also cyclopaedia noun Date: 1728 encyclopedia • cyclopedic adjective
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Cyclopedia — Cy clo*pe di*a Cyclopaedia Cy clo*p[ae] di*a(s? kl? p? d? ?), n. [NL., from Gr. ky klos circle + paidei a the bringing up of a child, education, erudition, fr. paidey ein to bring up a child. See {Cycle}, and cf. {Encyclopedia}, {Pedagogue}.] The … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cyclopedia — Cyclopedia, cyclopaedia or cyclopædia is an archaic term for encyclopedia. The term may specifically refer to: Cyclopaedia, or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, 1728, edited by Ephraim Chambers Johnson s New Universal Cyclopaedia,… … Wikipedia
cyclopedia — or cyclopaedia [sī΄klō pē′dē ə, sī΄kləpē′dē ə] n. former term for ENCYCLOPEDIA cyclopedic adj. cyclopaedic … English World dictionary
Cyclopedia of Western Australia — Edited by James Battye was the pre eminent written summary of Western Australia s development and context prior to World war one. Publication details Battye, J.S. The Cyclopedia of Western Australia : an historical and commercial… … Wikipedia
Cyclopedia (iPhone application) — Cyclopedia Initial release July 14, 2009 (2009 07 14) Stable release 2.0 / August 16, 2009 ( … Wikipedia
Cyclopedia of Universal History — The Cyclopedia of Universal History was an encyclopedia of world history authored by John Clark Ridpath. It was produced, initially in 3 volumes, from 1880 to 1884 and was copiously illustrated in black and white.[1] This was later expanded to 16 … Wikipedia
Cyclopedia — Dieser Artikel behandelt die Enzyklopädie von Ephraim Chambers. Cyclopaedia kann auch die Enzyklopädie von Joachim Fortius Ringelberg (1499–1556) bezeichnen: Kyklopaideia, Basel 1541. Cyclopaedia, 1728, Titelblatt Die Cyclopaedia ist eine… … Deutsch Wikipedia
cyclopedia — cyclopedist, cyclopaedist, n. /suy kleuh pee dee euh/, n. an encyclopedia. Also, cyclopaedia. [1630 40; by aphesis] * * * … Universalium
cyclopedia — Synonyms and related words: atlas, bibliography, body of knowledge, body of learning, calendar, casebook, catalog, catalogue raisonne, city directory, classified catalog, concordance, diatesseron, dictionary catalog, directory, encyclopedia,… … Moby Thesaurus
cyclopedia — cy·clo·pe·di·a || ‚saɪkləʊ piËdjÉ™ n. encyclopedia, book or set of books containing alphabetically arranged information on many subjects … English contemporary dictionary
