Omnilegent

Omnilegent (om-NIL-ih-junt) Adjective: -Reading or having read everything. -Characterized by encyclopedic reading. From omni (all) + classical Latin legent-, legens, present participle of legere (to read). Early 19th cent. Used in a sentence: “Well, I wouldn’t exactly describe him as omnilegent, but he’s a well read fellow for his age.”

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