| encyclopedia definitions |
| # | Definition | Sets |
| 1 | "well-rounded rearing of a child"; a work offering alphabetically arranged information on various branches of knowledge | 13 sets |
| 2 | n. a work containing information on subjects, or exhaustive of one subject. | 11 sets |
| 3 | a work offering alphabetically arranged information on various branches of knowledge | 9 sets |
| 4 | a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty | 9 sets |
| 5 | this was the first publication of different essays about the culture and society of france which was put on the index of forbidden books because it dealt with controversial issues | 8 sets |
| 6 | a work containing information on subjects, or exhaustive of one subject. | 6 sets |
| 7 | a summary of the entire circle of knowledge | 5 sets |
| 8 | information on varios branches of knowledge | 3 sets |
| 9 | a book or set of books containing articles on various topics | 3 sets |
| 10 | the rational dictionary of the sciences, the arts, and the crafts – the ultimate strength of the french philosophes was their greatest achievement was a group effort. it was edited by denis diderot. the encyclopedia showed that human beings could use the process of reasoning to expand human knowledge. (p.609) | 2 sets |
| 11 | a reference book that gives you facts about nearly everything | 2 sets |
| 12 | la enciclopedia | 2 sets |
| 13 | a set of books containing articles on various topics covering all branches of knowledge | 2 sets |
| 14 | n.百科全书 | 2 sets |
| 15 | a work containing information on subjects, or exhaustive of one subject | 2 sets |
| 16 | the product of the collective effort of more than a hundred authors which included the most advanced critical ideas of the time on religion, government, philosophy, and social and economic life; designed to secularize learning and to undermine intellectual assumptions; ignored divine law and concentrated on humanity; spread the enlightenment thought more fully over europe | 2 sets |
| 17 | lexikon | 2 sets |
| 18 | a reference work containing articles on various topics usually for general course of instruction | 2 sets |
| 19 | book written by diderot which changed the general way of thinking | 2 sets |
| 20 | book or set of books containing information about a subject | 1 set |
| 21 | general facts about a wide range of topics | 1 set |
| 22 | diderot's enc. purpose was "to change the way of general thinking," eplained the new way of thinking of gov't, philosophy and religion, had articles in it from all different thinkers | 1 set |
| 23 | general (facts=hint) about a wide range of topics | 1 set |
| 24 | brought together all the most current and enlightened thinking about science, technology, art, government, and more | 1 set |
| 25 | child, education, cycle-wheel | 1 set |
| 26 | hyakkajiten | 1 set |
| 27 | n. 百科全書 | 1 set |
| 28 | what book was important because it helped spread ideas of the enlightenment, changed the way ppl view the govt and society, and introduced new theories on govt, philosophy, and relgion? | 1 set |
| 29 | the first volume of this well-known writing was printed in 1751 under the leadership of denis diderot and jean le rond d'alembert. | 1 set |
| 30 | most monumental undertaking in print culture, 17 volume text containing articles on religion, government, and philosophy | 1 set |
| 31 | denis's project was called the _ | 1 set |
| 32 | noun / work that contains information on all branches of knowledge | 1 set |
| 33 | an almanac or reference book | 1 set |
| 34 | a book or set of books containing information arranged alphabetically on many different subjects | 1 set |
| 35 | a set of books with facts about people, places, things, and events | 1 set |
| 36 | a book or set of books containing articles on various topics in alphabetical arrangement | 1 set |
| 37 | "well-rounded rearing of a child;" a work offering alphabetically arranged information on various branches of knowledge | 1 set |
| 38 | a book or set of books containing articles on a wide variety of subjects, or on many aspects of one subject, usu. arranged in alphabetical order | 1 set |
| 39 | a broad range of information about the states | 1 set |
| 40 | a book of information arranged alphabetically by subject | 1 set |
