The term encyclopaedia must not be understood in precisely the same sense as in. From Wordnik.com. [The Civilization of China] Reference
Here's a paraphrase from memory of an instruction sheet that came with the main Swedish encyclopaedia back in the 90s. From Wordnik.com. [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference
Ms Rowling dwelt on her own plans to publish a Potter encyclopaedia, which is neither here nor there. From Wordnik.com. [B2fxxx] Reference
Owen was a kind of encyclopaedia, who did not air or advertise himself, and I thought him a very rare specimen. From Wordnik.com. [Godfrey Marten, Undergraduate] Reference
He was a walking encyclopaedia of historical lore. From Wordnik.com. [The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 1, October, 1884] Reference
'No you're not,' he said, 'you're a bloody encyclopaedia. From Wordnik.com. [Mortal Causes]
"Her family had the only encyclopaedia in the neighborhood.". From Wordnik.com. [OpEdNews - Quicklink: Milestones: Sonia Sotomayor Time Line] Reference
'Her family had the only encyclopaedia in the neighborhood.'. From Wordnik.com. [OpEdNews - Quicklink: Milestones: Sonia Sotomayor Time Line] Reference
Read your encyclopaedia before asking such obvious questions. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Pliny especially was his encyclopaedia, his constant companion. From Wordnik.com. [Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel] Reference
Tanzania and southern Kenya, according to the online encyclopaedia. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The Internet as a universal encyclopaedia is also essential for me. From Wordnik.com. [Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas] Reference
World Book Company, and for the encyclopaedia published by the Board of. From Wordnik.com. [Two Decades A History of the First Twenty Years' Work of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the State of New York] Reference
Fortunate, then, that the online encyclopaedia Wikipedia carried the news. From Wordnik.com. [If Wikipedia doesn't remain true to its principles, another site will] Reference
It took the HUAC to propt me to look up the term in my 1944 encyclopaedia. From Wordnik.com. [In Memoriam of the Warrior-Brother Fallen] Reference
I looked up from the encyclopaedia article on pineapples that I was reading. From Wordnik.com. [The Moor]
Business communication - encyclopaedia article about Business communication. From Wordnik.com. [CURE FOR THE GLOBAL ECONOMIC CRISIS] Reference
But later on I began to want an encyclopaedia, and now the one I have ranks as. From Wordnik.com. [Reveries of a Schoolmaster] Reference
She even looked up 'snails' in the medical encyclopaedia, and found no entry for it. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Corelli's Mandolin]
He is fragmentary; a writer of occasional poems and of an encyclopaedia of sentences. From Wordnik.com. [Representative Men] Reference
He found a discarded children's encyclopaedia on a rubbish heap and taught himself from that. From Wordnik.com. [Doris Lessing - Nobel Lecture] Reference
Holmes shot out his long, thin arm and picked out Volume "H" in his encyclopaedia of reference. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventure of the Priory School] Reference
As it professes to be a complete encyclopaedia of the sports and pastimes of youth, it contains, 1. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 338, November 1, 1828] Reference
And there's another fellow — Parry — an Australian, a statistician and a sporting encyclopaedia. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 36] Reference
A row over sexually explicit content on the web encyclopaedia Wikipedia and related sites has escalated. From Wordnik.com. [Wikipedia Porn Purge Sparks Dispute Over Adult Images On Wikimedia Sites] Reference
However, it moved me to look up St. Patrick in my encyclopaedia where the note on him was brief and succinct. From Wordnik.com. [Sex and Violence on the Bookstalls] Reference
Peter Watson's colossal encyclopaedia, The German Genius, might have been written for me, but not only for me. From Wordnik.com. [The German Genius: Europe's Third Renaissance, the Second Scientific Revolution and the Twentieth Century by Peter Watson – review] Reference
In the nature of an encyclopaedia, this book covers all aspects of contemporary earth construction technology. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 9] Reference
Mma Ramotswe had seen a picture of her in an encyclopaedia, and it had covered two pages, so wide was the queen. From Wordnik.com. [The Kalahari Typing School For Men]
The biography in the 9th edition of this encyclopaedia, which has been drawn upon above, was by Georg von Bunsen. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
Roger Bacon intended to unify the sciences of his encyclopaedia by placing them in the service of theology; and the. From Wordnik.com. [UNIVERSAL MAN] Reference
“Deipnosophistae” (“Dons at Dinner”) is an encyclopaedia of miscellaneous topics in the form of a dialogue. From Wordnik.com. [Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica] Reference
And in him this encyclopaedia of facts, which it has been the boast of the age to compile, wrought an equal effect. From Wordnik.com. [Uncollected Prose] Reference
When the agent came to me first to try to get me interested in an encyclopaedia I could scarce refrain from smiling. From Wordnik.com. [Reveries of a Schoolmaster] Reference
Judge for yourself, what, now what, tell me as a favour: what benefit could I derive from the encyclopaedia of Hegel?. From Wordnik.com. [A Sportsman's Sketches] Reference
He took the book, a one volume encyclopaedia, from her hands and glanced at it before tossing it aside contemptuously. From Wordnik.com. [The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul]
That represented almost as much work as would be needed to prepare a dictionary, for instance, or even an encyclopaedia. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret and the Lazy Burglar]
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