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pansophy

[ pan-suh-fee ]

noun

  1. universal wisdom or knowledge.


pansophy

/ pænˈsɒfɪk; ˈpænsəfɪ /

noun

  1. universal knowledge
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • panˈsophically, adverb
  • pansophic, adjective
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Other Words From

  • pan·soph·ic [pan-, sof, -ik], pan·sophi·cal adjective
  • pan·sophi·cal·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of pansophy1

First recorded in 1635–45; pan- + -sophy
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Word History and Origins

Origin of pansophy1

C17: from New Latin pansophia; see pan- , -sophy
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Example Sentences

All sciences there shall be one pansophy; and all things knowable shall appear to you in their wondrous, perfect harmony.

A short account of the Via Lucis will be my only attempt to elucidate the mysteries of "pansophy."

Further study of Komenský's works on pansophy has not given me a higher opinion of their value.

Philosophy she lacked, but theosophy, which is a pansophy, she possessed—when she did not need it.

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