encyclopaedic

• The quality of rapid movement, impetuous fancy, versatile idea, which he traced to the climate of his birthplace, marked him from the first for an encyclopaedic or some such task. —  Diderot and the Encyclopaedists (Vol 1 of 2)
• The compilations of Pliny are not in a right sense encyclopaedic, being presided over by no definite idea of informing order. —  Diderot and the Encyclopaedists (Vol 1 of 2)
• He would have defended the "h" in Meccah with his sword; and the man who spelt "Gypsy" with an "i" for ever forfeited his respect Burton's works—just as was his own mind—are vast, encyclopaedic, romantic and yet prosaic, unsystematic; but that is only repeating the line of the old Greek poet Like our own selves our work must ever be. —  The Life of Sir Richard Burton
• Even if in the in the news section is not meant to be encyclopaedic, it should still make sense. —  Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
• The second is an "encyclopaedic" register that presents, in chronological order, sixty projects made from 1988 to 2008: each work is described in profiles, images complementary to those seen in the first part, with a bibliography and reference texts. —  Dezeen

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