encyclopedist
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- n a person who compiles information for encyclopedias
- The answer was that George Stimpson was less a journalist than an encyclopedist who loved facts for their own sakes.
- His recent encyclopedist tendency, his readiness to defend either side of a contradiction (made out to be a virtue in your article), his over-all intellectual hedgehopping show .
- More than 200 years ago the French encyclopedist Denis Diderot alerted the Pacific islanders to the perils of European civilization: "One day, under their rule," he warned, "you .