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Intelligent


INTEL'LIGENT, adjective [Latin intelligens.]

1. Endowed with the faculty of understanding or reason. Man is an intelligent being.

2. Knowing; understanding; well informed; skilled; as an intelligent officer; an intelligent young man; an intelligent architect; sometimes followed by of; as intelligent of seasons.

3. Giving information. [Not used nor proper.]