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Encyclopedia Galactica

name

Etymology

Blend of Encyclopedia Britannica (“Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopædia Britannica”) + galactic.

  1. borrowed from γαλακτικός
  2. compounded as encyclopedia galactica — “Encyclopedia Britannica + galactic”

Definitions

  1. A compendium of all knowledge, or most of the important knowledge, an encyclopedia for a…

    A compendium of all knowledge, or most of the important knowledge, an encyclopedia for a galaxy-spanning civilization.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for Encyclopedia Galactica. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA