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Extensive knowledge of a wide group of subjects
To have encyclopedic knowledge is to have "vast and complete" knowledge about a large number of diverse subjects. A person having such knowledge might,
Encyclopedic_knowledge
Novel that is said to describe or define an entire culture
from which that culture shapes and interprets its knowledge". In more general terms, the encyclopedic novel is a long, complex work of fiction that incorporates
Encyclopedic_novel
Type of reference work
Encyclopedia or Encyclopaedia Judaica. Works of encyclopedic scope aim to convey the important accumulated knowledge for their subject domain, such as an encyclopedia
Encyclopedia
Gifted person with broad knowledge
Eratosthenes, whose reputation for having encyclopedic knowledge predates the existence of any encyclopedic object. Amateur Competent man Creative class
Polymath
Character in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
friends Willow (Alyson Hannigan) and Xander (Nicholas Brendon). His encyclopedic knowledge, affinity for magic, moderate fighting skills and willingness to
Rupert_Giles
Real-time translation from a source language to a target language
that made the best interpreters were a broad sense of culture, encyclopedic knowledge, inquisitiveness, as well as a naturally calm disposition. Yet,
Simultaneous_interpretation
1992 film directed by Jonathan Lynn
witness, drawing on her family background in auto repair and her encyclopedic knowledge of cars. Examining the photograph, Lisa explains that only the 1963
My_Cousin_Vinny
Kitsch aesthetic
universal exhibitions' total artwork and cabinets of curiosities' encyclopedic knowledge in the development of steampunk, cyberpunk, vaporwave, and solarpunk
Utopian_Scholastic
Prime Minister of Portugal from 1932 to 1968
regarded him as ascetic, concentrated on serving his country, with an encyclopedic knowledge of Europe and indifferent to ostentation, luxury or personal gains
António_de_Oliveira_Salazar
1st episode of the 1st season of Suits
with Harvey and impresses the attorney with his eidetic memory, encyclopedic knowledge of law, and drive to become a good lawyer. Despite Mike's lack of
Pilot_(Suits)
2026 soundtrack album by Randy Newman
years [...] His music is part of the DNA of these films. He has an encyclopedic knowledge of the story and these characters, and it makes all the difference
Toy_Story_5_(soundtrack)
Russian post-impressionist painter, publisher, restorer and historian of art (1871-1960)
absolutely no sense of humour. No one questioned his talent and encyclopedic knowledge, but Grabar was unable to persuade people or barely coexist with
Igor_Grabar
Field of artificial intelligence
attempt to build a huge encyclopedic knowledge base that would contain not just expert knowledge but common-sense knowledge. In designing an artificial
Knowledge representation and reasoning
Knowledge_representation_and_reasoning
Subdiscipline of psychology
Declarative knowledge is a person's 'encyclopedic' knowledge base, whereas procedural knowledge is specific knowledge relating to performing particular tasks
Cognitive_psychology
Medieval literary genre
the sixteenth centuries, was inspired by the urge to encompass encyclopedic knowledge within a single work. However, some of these works have a restricted
Speculum_literature
speaks Arabic fluently and has an encyclopedic knowledge of the Qur'an. He is also multilingual, having a working knowledge of Japanese, Persian, Danish,
List of NCIS: Los Angeles characters
List_of_NCIS:_Los_Angeles_characters
American animated television series (2000–2001)
and occasionally naive. He is in awe of Buzz Lightyear and has encyclopedic knowledge of his prior adventures. XR: Xperimental Ranger (voiced alternatively
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
Buzz_Lightyear_of_Star_Command
2011 novel by Colin Meloy
precocious seventh grader with a talent for nature drawing, an encyclopedic knowledge of birds from a book, and takes Honors English with her classmate
Wildwood_(novel)
1993–2009 digital multimedia encyclopedia
2023. Retrieved March 2, 2023. Stross, Randall (May 2, 2009). "Encyclopedic Knowledge, Then vs. Now". The New York Times. Archived from the original on
Encarta
American crime writer (1932–2010)
also produced based on the same character. His works incorporate encyclopedic knowledge of the Boston metropolitan area. The Spenser novels have been cited
Robert_B._Parker
Highly focused interests most common in autistic people
2024-05-02. Bastow, Clem (2021-07-06). "If I wasn't autistic, would my encyclopedic knowledge of dinosaurs be a problem?". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved
Special_interest_(autism)
2021 film by Miguel Sapochnik
take care of his dog once he is gone. Finch feeds it volumes of encyclopedic knowledge, including a manual for training and caring for dogs. Goodyear initially
Finch_(film)
American scholar & university teacher (born 1941)
Leiman has been called a Hebrew: ״יודע ספר״ ― signifying his "encyclopedic knowledge of traditional and scholarly Jewish books from the biblical period
Shnayer_Leiman
American online music database
alternative weeklies and fanzines, his main qualification was an "encyclopedic knowledge of music". AllMusic developed a list of 1,400 subgenres of music
AllMusic
Topics referred to by the same term
boy detective Leroy Brown, nicknamed "Encyclopedia" Encyclopedic dictionary Encyclopedic knowledge Lists of encyclopedias Uncyclopedia This disambiguation
Encyclopedia_(disambiguation)
1995 American TV series or program
role of Dexter Riley, a boy who becomes an instant genius, with encyclopedic knowledge. The film also co-stars Larry Miller and Dean Jones plays the role
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1995 film)
The_Computer_Wore_Tennis_Shoes_(1995_film)
1862 novel by Victor Hugo
pages—is devoted to essays that argue a moral point or display Hugo's encyclopedic knowledge but do not advance the plot, nor even a subplot, a method Hugo used
Les_Misérables
Knowledge: what is known, understood, proven; information and products of learning
enterprise Empirical knowledge Simple Knowledge Organization System Encyclopedic knowledge Knowledge intensive business services Knowledge entrepreneurship
Outline_of_knowledge
Game of traversing Wikipedia pages
literacy and encyclopedic knowledge among learners. The appeal of Wikiracing stems not only from competition but also from a knowledge-based experience
Wikiracing
Fictional character in the American television sitcom "Seinfeld"
handicapped toilets in the city". In "The Busboy", he claims to have an encyclopedic knowledge of the locations of the best public bathrooms in the city. He proves
George_Costanza
It was revealed in the episode "Favor Chain" that Chase has an encyclopedic knowledge of all things having to do with comic books. Chase has a dog named
List_of_Zoey_101_characters
American action-adventue television series (1985–1992)
during the Vietnam War ("Countdown"). Resourceful and possessing an encyclopedic knowledge of the physical sciences, he solves complex problems by making things
MacGyver_(1985_TV_series)
Norwegian musician (born 1971)
Darkthrone and several other metal bands. Fenriz is famed for his encyclopedic knowledge of metal music, his eager promotion of underground bands and the
Fenriz
Fictional character in NBC's The Office
are often inappropriate for management. However, along with his encyclopedic knowledge of the paper industry, it is remarkably effective when utilized
Michael_Scott_(The_Office)
Wikimedia RU Award
Free Knowledge Award was an award presented by Wikimedia RU, a Russian nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting encyclopedic knowledge. The prize
Free_Knowledge_Award
High-detailed autobiographical memory
was 15 years old, and that his ability to synthesise time and an "encyclopedic knowledge of the history of art" enabled him to create wholly unique visions
Hyperthymesia
American science fiction television series (2009–2014)
expert NSA codebreaker, Myka has an eidetic memory and a wealth of encyclopedic knowledge, Claudia and H.G. Wells are both expert inventors) or because they
Warehouse_13
2004 film by Brad Silberling
He is the middle child of the Baudelaire siblings and uses his encyclopedic knowledge to get them out of trouble. Kara and Shelby Hoffman as Sunny Baudelaire
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
Lemony_Snicket's_A_Series_of_Unfortunate_Events
American DJ, producer and trans activist
Rachel (September 14, 2017). "Meet Honey Dijon, the House DJ With an Encyclopedic Knowledge of All Things High Fashion". Vogue.com. Retrieved February 28, 2021
Honey_Dijon
Linguistic theory
to encyclopedic knowledge. The basic idea is that one cannot understand the meaning of a single word without access to all the essential knowledge that
Frame_semantics_(linguistics)
associate attorneys is taking place. He impresses Harvey with his encyclopedic knowledge of law (which is even better than Harvey's) and drive to become
List_of_Suits_characters
American writer and novelist (1902–1968)
philosophy and biology. Ricketts was very quiet yet likable, with an encyclopedic knowledge of diverse subjects, and became a focus of Steinbeck's attention
John_Steinbeck
British historian and writer (born 1965)
Hollywood movie. Montefiore is a natural storyteller who brings his encyclopedic knowledge of Russian history to life in language that glitters like the ice
Simon_Sebag_Montefiore
2009 film by Phil Traill
encouraged by CCN news reporter Hartman Hughes, who hopes to use Mary's encyclopedic knowledge in his reports to help get promoted to news anchor. On the road
All_About_Steve
American forager and internet personality
informal, playful, humorous, and express a long experience and encyclopedic knowledge of foraging. She has maintained the Instagram account "blackforager"
Alexis_Nikole_Nelson
American businessman
grew up a fan of the Boston Celtics and is reported to have an "encyclopedic knowledge" of the team. After graduating from Dartmouth, Chisholm worked as
Bill_Chisholm_(businessman)
Reynolds' many films, often asking Lana if he resembles his idol. His encyclopedic knowledge of various subjects allows him to make clever and obscure references
List_of_Archer_characters
1997 American television comedy film
visit their adult friend, Bruce, who owns a horror shop and has an encyclopedic knowledge of the occult, mythology, and the supernatural. He tells them that
Under_Wraps_(1997_film)
American film director (1939–2022)
Love II. In 1997, he declared bankruptcy again. Drawing from his encyclopedic knowledge of film history, he wrote several critically lauded books, including
Peter_Bogdanovich
Software agent
assistant can take the role of an always available assistant with an encyclopedic knowledge. And which can organize meetings, check inventories, verify informations
Virtual_assistant
American heavy metal vocalist
a collection of several thousand horror films and possesses an encyclopedic knowledge of horror films and horror culture. Together with Steve Joseph,
Phil_Anselmo
2009 American blaxploitation action comedy film
took about three weeks. During the writing process, Minns' almost "encyclopedic knowledge" of blaxploitation helped them produce the script more quickly.
Black_Dynamite
American music journalist (born 1966)
Pop Music. Writing in The New York Times, Amanda Hess praises his encyclopedic knowledge of Swift's music, fans, and business acumen, but especially her
Rob_Sheffield
1977 film by William Friedkin
speaking French, Spanish, Italian, and German, as well as having "an encyclopedic knowledge of classical music and literature". Prior to writing the script
Sorcerer_(film)
American actor
rides, or watching many afternoon TV reruns which developed into an encyclopedic knowledge of classic fifties TV. He once had spoken on-air, "I'd like to state
Fred_Norris
Type of museum showcasing diverse cultures
global stories. The aim of encyclopedic museums is to provide examples of each classification available for a field of knowledge. Some scholars note the
Encyclopedic_museum
American actor
credited as the chief archivist for the Lloyd Trust and has shared his encyclopedic knowledge of Lloyd's work and life in interviews and commentary tracks for
Rich_Correll
2000 American film
Jamie Harris. In addition to being a skilled bartender, Sean has an encyclopedic knowledge of trivia, and earns extra money by challenging his patrons to bet
Dinner_Rush
American railroad magnate (1836–1892)
operational and financial detail of the Union Pacific system, building an encyclopedic knowledge of the network and acting decisively to shape its destiny. Biographer
Jay_Gould
2010 film by Kevin Greutert
films, for which he described as having to "generally require an encyclopedic knowledge of the series' many plot strands" in order to understand them. He
Saw_3D
American television sitcom
Nadir, a film student of Palestinian and Polish descent, with an encyclopedic knowledge of TV shows and movies. Abed struggles to interact with others via
Community_(TV_series)
Wikipedia List of Danish online encyclopedic resources List of digital library projects List of encyclopedias by branch of knowledge List of online databases
List_of_online_encyclopedias
American guitarist and songwriter (born 1956)
performed at the ceremony. They divorced in 2019. He is known for his encyclopedic knowledge of music, as well as his extensive record collection. Buck estimated
Peter_Buck
American actress, comedian (1924–1999)
On To Tell the Truth and other series, she often displayed near-encyclopedic knowledge of various topics and would occasionally question the logic of some
Peggy_Cass
introduced under the alias Yau-Si (ユーシス, Yūshisu). Possessing an encyclopedic knowledge of herbs and poisons, he allies with Golzine to determine the chemical
List of Banana Fish characters
List_of_Banana_Fish_characters
2006 film by Christophe Gans
visual aesthetics, believed that eerie storytelling matched Gans' encyclopedic knowledge of cinematography. Gans became acquainted with the video game series
Silent_Hill_(film)
Canadian-American animated series
by Bryn McAuley) is the smartest child in her grade. Possessing encyclopedic knowledge, an impressive vocabulary and a voracious appetite, Gina routinely
Angela_Anaconda
German philosopher (1927–2011)
1979 to 1993 at the University of Groningen. He is known for his encyclopedic knowledge of the history of philosophy on one hand and for his openly expressed
Hans_Heinz_Holz
Austrian noble and political theorist (1909–1999)
Described as a "Walking Book of Knowledge" by William F. Buckley Jr., Kuehnelt-Leddihn had an encyclopedic knowledge of humanities and was a polyglot
Erik_von_Kuehnelt-Leddihn
Fictional character in Community
fictional characters such as Batman, Don Draper, and Han Solo. His encyclopedic knowledge of pop culture makes him highly observant and analytical, such that
Abed_Nadir
American spokeswoman (born 1998/1999)
Zelenskyy to be arrested; conversely, she praised Vladimir Putin's "encyclopedic knowledge of his people's history" in Tucker Carlson's interview with Putin
Kingsley_Wilson
Extraction of named entity mentions in unstructured text into pre-defined categories
of SIGHAN workshop in ACL-IJCNLP. 2015. [2] Linking Documents to Encyclopedic Knowledge. "Learning to link with Wikipedia" (PDF). Archived from the original
Named-entity_recognition
French television channel
(Stylized ENCYCLO) was a French television channel dedicated to encyclopedic knowledge. Encyclopédia was launched in 1996 with the launch of the AB Sat
Encyclo
riding academy of Versailles. A great teacher, he possessed a near-encyclopedic knowledge of equestrian theory that crossed many styles and countries. His
Nuno_Oliveira
American writer and poet (1819–1891)
lasting impression on both his thought and his art, as did his almost encyclopedic knowledge of both the Old and the New Testaments. In October 1831, Melville
Herman_Melville
Academic scholarship of encyclopedias
discipline, is the academic scholarship of encyclopedias as sources of encyclopedic knowledge and cultural objects as well; in this sense, this discipline is
Encyclopaedistics
Reference work of many short articles
An encyclopedic dictionary is a reference work that typically includes many short listings, arranged alphabetically, and discussing a wide range of topics
Encyclopedic_dictionary
American sci-fi TV series (1966–1969)
often ridiculed) for their extreme devotion to the show and their encyclopedic knowledge of every episode. Because fans enjoyed re-watching each episode
Star Trek: The Original Series
Star_Trek:_The_Original_Series
from the Mishnah, the two Talmuds and Midrash. Ginzberg had an encyclopedic knowledge of all rabbinic literature, and his masterwork included a massive
Jewish_folklore
Concert pianist, educator, President Oberlin College
to build consensus" and as a "modest man" who was known for his encyclopedic knowledge of the performing arts, international cuisine, and the sports world
Emil_C._Danenberg
List of FBI television series characters
Islamophobic remarks in school after the September 11 attacks. OA's encyclopedic knowledge of the Quran and fluency in Arabic have proven useful at times.
List_of_FBI_characters
Fictional character in the comic book series Hellboy
information in the same way that cetaceans use sonar. He also has an encyclopedic knowledge of the occult and holds paranormal expertise rivaled only by Professor
Abe_Sapien
Animated science fantasy television series
and eccentric Chaotic player who uses a lot of slang and has an encyclopedic knowledge of the game. He often tests unusual theories and strategies in battle
Chaotic_(TV_series)
Canadian writer (b. 1970)
4, 2025). "Q&A with music writer and publicist Eric Alper, his encyclopedic knowledge has made him the go-to for music in Canada". Blues.gr. Retrieved
Eric_Alper
1996 film directed by Tim Pope
studio paired Pope with screenwriter David S. Goyer, known for his "encyclopedic knowledge" of comic books. Goyer had known Lee personally and expressed hesitance
The_Crow:_City_of_Angels
1971 film by Roman Polanski
out his friend, British theatre critic Kenneth Tynan, for his "encyclopedic knowledge of Shakespeare". In turn, Tynan was interested in working with Polanski
Macbeth_(1971_film)
American singer, songwriter and guitarist (1950–2011)
clock. Her father, Merrill Laub, an exterminator by trade, had an encyclopedic knowledge of American film and theater and was also an avid collector and
Phoebe_Snow
Fictional character in the television series Baywatch
centuries in a deep freeze. The episode showed that Mitch had an encyclopedic knowledge of Vikings, because he studied sea-faring people growing up. He
Mitch_Buchannon
DC Comics superhero
steals the reality-warping power of Mister Mxyzptlk) and erases all public knowledge of Wally West's identity as the Flash after his terrible first battle
Hal_Jordan
School of thought favoring compiling all human knowledge in one source
printing in the 15th century, the range of knowledge available to readers expanded greatly. Encyclopedic writing became both a practical necessity and
Encyclopedism
Concept in political economics
maintenance of common goods by a contributor community in the form of encyclopedic knowledge that can be freely accessed by anyone without a central authority
Commons
King of Italy in 1946
loved their King, who on the campaign trail in Sicily showed an encyclopedic knowledge of Sicilian villages which greatly endeared him to the Sicilians
Umberto_II_of_Italy
Vice President of the United States from 1825 to 1832
Calhoun admired Dwight's extemporaneous sermons, his seemingly encyclopedic knowledge, and his awesome mastery of the classics, of the tenets of Calvinism
John_C._Calhoun
Majorcan writer and philosopher (c. 1232 – 1316)
other works a series of trees shows how the Art generates all ("encyclopedic") knowledge. The Tree of Science (1295–96) comprises sixteen trees ranging
Ramon_Llull
British comedy science fiction programme
service mechanoid", He demonstrates proficiency with technology and encyclopedic knowledge of the universe; he maintains a strong friendship with Lister throughout
Red_Dwarf
Lebanese Maronite, librarian, and Catholic bishop (1687–1768)
Maronite orientalist, and Catholic bishop. For his efforts, and his encyclopedic knowledge, he earned the nickname "The Great Assemani". Giuseppe Simone Assemani
Giuseppe_Simone_Assemani
German Dominican friar and saint (c. 1200 – 1280)
to thirty-eight volumes. These displayed his prolific habits and encyclopedic knowledge of topics such as logic, theology, botany, geography, astronomy
Albertus_Magnus
American bridge player (born 1954)
behavior for players. He is known as "The expert's expert" for his encyclopedic knowledge of cardplay techniques, and a frequent contributor for The Bridge
Michael_Rosenberg
American artist, filmmaker and writer
Entertainment. In the latter, Romero himself states that "Chris has an encyclopedic knowledge of my films." Stavrakis's older brother Taso was studying at Carnegie-Mellon
Christian_Stavrakis
Chess variant using two new chessmen
high-level chess was becoming too reliant on memorization and "encyclopedic knowledge" of chess openings and positions. Capablanca feared that this would
Capablanca_chess
ENCYCLOPEDIC KNOWLEDGE
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New Veda knowledge
Girl/Female
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Full of knowledge, A Devi name
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Pragyan | பà¯à®°à®œà¯à®žà®¾à®¨
Greater knowledge, Wisdom
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Greater knowledge, Wisdom
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Knowledge
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Surname or Lastname
Swiss German
Swiss German : probably an altered form of Swiss Büchi. However, in The Mennonite Encyclopedia Bitsche (or Bitschi) is proposed as the origin. See also Beachy.English : variant of Peach.Swiss Surnames shows numerous Büchis (mainly in Zürich and Toggenburg) and several variants (Bücheli, Büchele, Bücheler, Büchler, etc.), whereas Bitsch(e) is listed four times and was apparently taken to Switzerland from Germany at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries. Peachey is most common in Mifflin Co., PA; other variants appear in various communities.
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Having knowledge of the subject
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Knowledge
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Meditation, True knowledge
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Knowledge
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Knowledgeable
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Conqueror of the mind, Conqueror of knowledge
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Paying respect, Vision, Knowledge
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Prabodhan | பà¯à®°à®ªà¯‹à®¤à®¨
Knowledge
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Full of knowledge, A Devi name
Boy/Male
Tamil
Master of accurate knowledge
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Knowledge
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Chitkala | சிதà¯à®•லா
Knowledge
Chitkala | சிதà¯à®•லா
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Knowledge
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Knowledge, Wisdom, Speech, Hymn, Goddess
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English
English : topographic name from Old English þel ‘footbridge’, or possibly a habitational name from a place named with this word, such as Theale in Berkshire or Somerset.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Pleasant, Agreeable
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shiv
Female
Finnish
Finnish form of Latin Clara, KLAARA means "clear, bright."
Girl/Female
Arabic
Variant of Ma'sma; Innocent; Infallible
Boy/Male
Hindu
Beam of light
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Scottish
All Ruler
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Greek, Hebrew
God is Gracious; Supplanter; Flower Name; He who Supplants
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit
Very Serene
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Indian, Tamil
King
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n.
The compiler of an encyclopedia, or one who assists in such compilation; also, one whose knowledge embraces the whole range of the sciences.
n.
A woman who has had no carnal knowledge of man; a maid.
a.
Embracing the whole circle of learning, or a wide range of subjects.
n.
The art of writing or compiling encyclopedias; also, possession of the whole range of knowledge; encyclopedic learning.
a.
Pertaining to, or of the nature of, an encyclopedia; embracing a wide range of subjects.
a.
Unripe in knowledge or judgment; unsophisticated; raw; green; as, a verdant youth.
a.
Situated at the farthest point or extremity; farthest out; most distant; extreme; as, the utmost limits of the land; the utmost extent of human knowledge.
n.
Knowledge of one's self, or of one's own character, powers, limitations, etc.
v. i.
Sexual intercourse; -- usually preceded by carnal; as, carnal knowledge.
v. t.
To be without; to be destitute of, or deficient in; not to have; to lack; as, to want knowledge; to want judgment; to want learning; to want food and clothing.
a.
Alt. of Encyclopedical
v. i.
The state of not having; the condition of being without anything; absence or scarcity of what is needed or desired; deficiency; lack; as, a want of power or knowledge for any purpose; want of food and clothing.
a.
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.
v. i.
Scope of information; cognizance; notice; as, it has not come to my knowledge.
v. i.
That familiarity which is gained by actual experience; practical skill; as, a knowledge of life.
n.
The circle of arts and sciences; a comprehensive summary of knowledge, or of a branch of knowledge; esp., a work in which the various branches of science or art are discussed separately, and usually in alphabetical order; a cyclopedia.
n.
The circle or compass of the arts and sciences (originally, of the seven so-called liberal arts and sciences); circle of human knowledge. Hence, a work containing, in alphabetical order, information in all departments of knowledge, or on a particular department or branch; as, a cyclopedia of the physical sciences, or of mechanics. See Encyclopedia.
n.
Alt. of Encyclopaedia
a.
Representing by means of pictures or diagrams; as, an icongraphic encyclopaedia.
a.
Encyclopedic.