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conspectus

A synopsis, survey, summary, or overall view (usually brief) of an extensive subject

Sightings:

Lenin's notebooks

All about turmeric

Gutenberg online

Bird man of Europe

Plant life in Madagascar

All about your tail (hint: check the bibliography)

The five pillars of Calvinism

Divvying up knowledge

Visualize animal waste

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