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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Intelligence, Intelligencynoun
Etymology: intelligence, French; intelligentia, Latin.
It was perceived there had not been in the catholicks, either at Armenia or at Seleucia, so much foresight as to provide that true intelligence might pass between them of what was done. Richard Hooker, b. v.
A mankind witch! hence with her, out of door!
A most intelligency bawd! William Shakespeare.He furnished his employed men liberally with money, to draw on and reward intelligences; giving them also in charge to advertise continually what they found. Francis Bacon, H. VII.
The advertisements of neighbour princes are always to be regarded, for that they receive intelligence from better authors than persons of inferior note. John Hayward.
Let all the passages
Be well secur'd, that no intelligence
May pass between the prince and them. John Denham, Sophy.Those tales had been sung to lull children asleep, before ever Berosus set up his intelligence office at Coos. Richard Bentley.
Factious followers are worse to be liked, which follow not upon affection to him with whom they range themselves; whereupon commonly ensueth that ill intelligence that we see between great personages. Francis Bacon.
He lived rather in a fair intelligence than any friendship with the favourites. Edward Hyde.
How fully hast thou satisfied me, pure
Intelligence of heav'n, angel! John Milton, Parad. Lost.There are divers ranks of created beings intermediate between the glorious God and man, as the glorious angels and created intelligences. Matthew Hale.
They hoped to get the favour of the houses, and by the favour of the houses they hoped for that of the intelligencies, and by their favour for that of the supreme God. Edward Stillingfleet.
The regularity of motion, visible in the great variety and curiosity of bodies, is a demonstration that the whole mass of matter is under the conduct of a mighty intelligence. Collier.
Satan, appearing like a cherub to Uriel, the intelligence of the sun circumvented him even in his own province. Dryden.
Heaps of huge words, up hoarded hideously,
They think to be chief praise of poetry;
And thereby wanting due intelligence,
Have marr'd the face of goodly poesie. Edmund Spenser.
Webster Dictionary
Intelligencynoun
intelligence
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of intelligency in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of intelligency in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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- ذكاءArabic
- intelligenceFrench
- intelligencyHindi
- kecerdasanIndonesian
- 知性Japanese
- inteligênciaPortuguese
- intelligencyTamil
- інтелігентністьUkrainian
- 智慧Chinese
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