encyclopedic

They serve to show that the book is intended to be suggestive, and renounces all claim to be encyclopedic.

Lady Kimbuck's encyclopedic grip of the family annals was a source of the utmost discomfort to her relatives.

But each civilization has its peculiar tendencies, and this encyclopedic painting is a characteristic of the present time.

The real artist is seldom a patient collector or an encyclopedic authority.

The present is, on the whole, an encyclopedic, cosmopolitan era.

Roger Bacon's Opus Majus also belonged to the encyclopedic class.

In a sense it is the chronicles of the Collinses transformed from the encyclopedic to the continuous narrative form.

The range of Roger Bacon's studies was encyclopedic, comprehending all the branches of learning then open to scholars.

He is not a specialist in Roman law; but he is encyclopedic, which comes to the same thing.

In the range of his information about these subjects, the discoverer was encyclopedic.