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Knowing
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Part of speech: noun (n.)
Knowledge; hence, experience. " In my knowing." Shak. This sore night Hath trifled former knowings. Shak.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
1. Skilful; well informed; intelligent; as, a knowing man; a knowing dog. The knowing and intelligent part of the world. South.
2. Artful; cunning; as, a knowing rascal. [Colloq.]