encyclopedist

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From encyclopedia +‎ -ist.

Noun

encyclopedist (plural encyclopedists)

  1. A member of a group of French authors who collaborated in the 18th century in the production of the Encyclopédie, under the direction of Denis Diderot.
  2. A person helping to write an encyclopedia.

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