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Meaning of "pansophist" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PANSOPHIST

pansophist  [pænˈsɒfɪst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PANSOPHIST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pansophist is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PANSOPHIST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pansophism

Pansophism, in older usage often pansophy, is a concept of omniscience, meaning "all-knowing". In some monotheistic belief systems, a god is referred as the ultimate knowing spirit. Someone who is pansophical is someone who claims to have obtained omniscience. It also has to do more specifically with pedagogic ideas of universal wisdom, as it occurred in the educational system of universal knowledge proposed by John Amos Comenius, a Czech educator. "Comenius's second great interest was in furthering the Baconian attempt at the organization of all human knowledge. He became one of the leaders in the encyclopædic or pansophic movement of the seventeenth century" from the article on Comenius.

Definition of pansophist in the English dictionary

The definition of pansophist in the dictionary is one with universal knowledge. Other definition of pansophist is an advocate of pansophy.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PANSOPHIST


calligraphist
kəˈlɪɡrəfɪst
fist
fɪst
metallographist
ˌmɛtəˈlɒɡrəfɪst
monographist
mɒˈnɒɡrəfɪst
organographist
ˌɔːɡəˈnɒɡrəfɪst
orthographist
ɔːˈθɒɡrəfɪst
pacifist
ˈpæsɪfɪst
paragraphist
ˈpærəˌɡrɑːfɪst
philosophist
fɪˈlɒsəfɪst
phonographist
fəʊˈnɒɡrəˌfɪst
photographist
fəˈtɒɡrəfɪst
pinchfist
ˈpɪntʃˌfɪst
puckfist
ˈpʌkˌfɪst
selenographist
ˌsiːlɪˈnɒɡrəfɪst
sophist
ˈsɒfɪst
stenographist
steˈnɒɡrəfɪst
telegraphist
tɪˈlɛɡrəfɪst
theosophist
θɪˈɒsəfɪst
unbeneficed
ʌnˈbɛnɪfɪst
unsurfaced
ʌnˈsɜːfɪst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PANSOPHIST

pansexual
pansexualism
pansexualist
pansexuality
pansied
pansies
pansophic
pansophical
pansophically
pansophism
pansophy
panspermatism
panspermatist
panspermia
panspermic
panspermism
panspermist
panspermy
pansy
pant

WORDS THAT END LIKE PANSOPHIST

anthroposophist
catastrophist
cerographist
chalcographist
cosmographist
deipnosophist
demographist
epigraphist
epitaphist
gymnosophist
hagiographist
hieroglyphist
hist
metamorphist
myographist
palaeographist
polygraphist
sapphist
stratigraphist
tachygraphist
uranographist

Synonyms and antonyms of pansophist in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pansophist» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PANSOPHIST

Find out the translation of pansophist to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pansophist from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pansophist» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

pansophist
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pansophist
570 millions of speakers

English

pansophist
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pansophist
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

pansophist
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

pansophist
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pansophist
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pansophist
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pansophist
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pansophist
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

pansophist
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

pansophist
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pansophist
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pansophist
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pansophist
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pansophist
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पिन्सॉफिस्ट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pansophist
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pansophist
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pansophist
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

pansophist
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pansophist
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pansophist
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pansophist
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pansophist
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pansophist
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pansophist

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PANSOPHIST»

The term «pansophist» is used very little and occupies the 191.969 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PANSOPHIST» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pansophist» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pansophist» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pansophist

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PANSOPHIST»

Discover the use of pansophist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pansophist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Bulletin
The patronage of Rembrandt's painting has been attributed to someone within a circle of individuals who had Millenarian and/or Pansophist connections. According to Gary Schwartz, the picture once hung in the home of Andries de Graeff, ...
‎1997
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C.E.: The Heritage of Christian Education
schools c • Twelve to eighteen years old: Latin grammar school, a secondary school where they learned Latin, Greek, Hebrew, and the 'I vernacular m • Eighteen years old and older: Attended a Pansophist university. The Pansophist university ...
James Riley Estep, 2003
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A History of European Law
Given this pansophist outlook, the law's status as the ordering mechanism of reality becomes accentuated, thanks to the discipline's rigorous basis in logic. The logical bases ofthe law become even more apparent to the liberal scholars of the ...
Paolo Grossi, 2010
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History of the Press of Maine
The same year that the Advocate was started (1852)- DrYoung commenced the publication of a small weekly called THE' PANSOPHIST, which survived but one year. M. V. Stetson and J. B. Jones commenced agricultural paper called the The  ...
Joseph Griffin, 1872
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Creational Theology and the History of Physical Science: The ...
Hartlib's utopian and pansophist associations did not prevent him from valuing the developing mechanical philosophy. In fact, he was responsible for introducing Robert Boyle to Gassendi's atomism in the 1640s.277 As we shall see later, ...
Christopher B. Kaiser, 1997
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28,000 Baby Names:
Nieve Spanish Snowy Nigesa African Born in the harvest season Nighean Scottish Young woman Nighinn Scottish Young woman Nij Indian Pansophist Nijlon NativeAmerican Mistress (Algonquin) Niju Indian Pansophist Nika Russian Born ...
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Harmony of the Spirits: Translation and the Language of ...
A growing body of work traces the transatlantic or circum—Atlantic transmission of mystical and esoteric, alchemical, and pansophist theories and ideas and examines their impact on early Ameri— can sensibilities, intellectual movements, and ...
Patrick M. Erben, 2012
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Politics and the Occult: The Left, the Right, and the ...
Paracelsus was an early pansophist, as was John Dee. Dee's work was a major influence on the Rosicrucian manifestos, especially the Confessio; his forays into occult politics led him to the court of Rudolf II and to coining the phrase “the ...
Gary Lachman, 2008
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Platonism at the Origins of Modernity: Studies on Platonism ...
The reform of education was a preoccupation of self-proclaimed moderns of the seventeenth century, like Francis Bacon, whose ideas were taken up by the pansophist, Jan Amos Comenius. In his discussion of Comenius's educational ...
Douglas Hedley, Sarah Hutton, 2007
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Models of man: explorations in the Western educational tradition
8. The. Pansophist: Comenius. The Movarian Brethren were a group of Protestant pietists inspired by the Bohemian martyr, Jan Hus. John Amos Comenius (1592- 1670) was a member, and eventually Bishop, of the Brethren. His membership ...
Paul Nash, 1968

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PANSOPHIST»

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Colonizing Planet Earth
Haven't you ever been on the "Horizons" ride at Epcot: http://www.pansophist.com/ephor7.htm. As for the "get off this rock" types getting along ... «WorldChanging, Aug 07»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Pansophist [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/pansophist>. Apr 2024 ».
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