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pansophy definition

pan·so·phy (pansə fē)

noun

  1. universal knowledge or wisdom
  2. pl. pansophies -·phies a system or work embracing all knowledge

Etymology: ModL pansophia < Gr pan, all (see pan-) + sophia, wisdom

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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