Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Universal knowledge; a systematic view of all branches of human knowledge; also, a work giving or professing to give information on all subjects, or a summary or universal knowledge.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A systematic view of all branches of human knowledge; a work of universal information.
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- noun A
systematic view of all branches of humanknowledge or a work ofuniversal information;
Etymologies
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panto- + -logy
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Examples
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The promise is pantology: a systematic view of human knowledge.
IP Scholars conference, sixth parallel session Rebecca Tushnet 2006
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"The new school of superficial pantology; a speech intended to be delivered before a defunct Mechanics 'Institute.
A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I (of II) Augustus De Morgan 1838
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