单词	cyclopedia
释义	cyclopedia /sʌɪklə(ʊ)ˈpiːdɪə / (also cyclopaedia) noun archaic (except in book titles) An encyclopedia: Bailey’s Cyclopedia of Horticulture... With the exception of cyclopaedias and dictionaries, almost every book that aims at being useful requires an index to make its store of knowledge accessible. No wonder the same three years have cut threefold the output of scientific, technical, medical and agricultural literature, reference books and cyclopaedias. I have only been able to procure a few cyclopaedias of art and science. Derivatives cyclopedic adjective ... Among our library holdings with more than 80,000 volumes, our cyclopaedic collection of statistics is especially useful because users can find almost any main statistics in a single space. In her cyclopaedic book on Modern Housing, Bauer limited her comments on the achievements of American war housing. The works on the subject to which I have access are Marey's and Jamieson's books published by Appleton's and various magazines and cyclopaedic articles. Origin Late 17th century: shortening of encyclopedia.
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