Definition of Encyclopedists

1. Noun. (plural of encyclopedist) ¹

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Definition of Encyclopedists

1. encyclopedist [n] - See also: encyclopedist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Encyclopedists

encyclopediae
encyclopedial
encyclopedialike
encyclopedian
encyclopedias
encyclopedic
encyclopedic dictionaries
encyclopedic dictionary
encyclopedic fiction
encyclopedical
encyclopedically
encyclopedicity
encyclopedism
encyclopedisms
encyclopedist
encyclopedists (current term)
encyclopediæ
encyclopædia
encyclopædiac
encyclopædiacal
encyclopædial
encyclopædian
encyclopædias
encyclopædic
encyclopædical
encyclopædically
encyclopædism
encyclopædist
encyclopædists
encyclopædiæ

Literary usage of Encyclopedists

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

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"In philosophy, the encyclopedists seek to subvert the principles on ... On certain points, Rousseau breaks with the philosophes and the encyclopedists. ..."

2. The Jesuits, 1534-1921: A History of the Society of Jesus from Its by Thomas Joseph Campbell (1921)
"... in Prance by the encyclopedists — The Royal Secret — Simultaneousness of the Suppression — Wanderings of the Exiles — Pignatelli — Expulsion by Tanucci. ..."

3. Martin's History of France: The Decline of the French Monarchy by Henri Martin (1866)
"... AND THE encyclopedists. Voltaire at Berlin and Ferney. Can- dide. Developments of the Philosophy of the Eighteenth Century. Metaphysics of Condillac. ..."

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