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Belligerence
Belligerence Bel*lig"er*ence, Belligerency Bel*lig"er*en*cy,
n.
The quality of being belligerent; act or state of making war;
warfare.
Belligerency
Belligerence Bel*lig"er*ence, Belligerency Bel*lig"er*en*cy,
n.
The quality of being belligerent; act or state of making war;
warfare.
Belligerent
Belligerent Bel*lig"er*ent, n.
A nation or state recognized as carrying on war; a person
engaged in warfare.
Belligerently
Belligerently Bel*lig"er*ent*ly, adv.
In a belligerent manner; hostilely.
Cobelligerent
Cobelligerent Co`bel*lig"er*ent, a.
Carrying on war in conjunction with another power.
Cobelligerent
Cobelligerent Co`bel*lig"er*ent, n.
A nation or state that carries on war in connection with
another.
Inelligibly
Inelligibly In*el"li*gi*bly, adv.
In an ineligible manner.
IntelligenceIntelligence In*tel"li*gence, n. [F. intelligence, L.
intelligentia, intellegentia. See Intelligent.]
1. The act or state of knowing; the exercise of the
understanding.
2. The capacity to know or understand; readiness of
comprehension; the intellect, as a gift or an endowment.
And dimmed with darkness their intelligence.
--Spenser.
3. Information communicated; news; notice; advice.
Intelligence is given where you are hid. --Shak.
4. Acquaintance; intercourse; familiarity. [Obs.]
He lived rather in a fair intelligence than any
friendship with the favorites. --Clarendon.
5. Knowledge imparted or acquired, whether by study,
research, or experience; general information.
I write as he that none intelligence Of meters hath,
ne flowers of sentence. --Court of
Love.
6. An intelligent being or spirit; -- generally applied to
pure spirits; as, a created intelligence. --Milton.
The great Intelligences fair That range above our
mortal state, In circle round the blessed gate,
Received and gave him welcome there. --Tennyson.
Intelligence office, an office where information may be
obtained, particularly respecting servants to be hired.
Syn: Understanding; intellect; instruction; advice; notice;
notification; news; information; report. Intelligence officeIntelligence In*tel"li*gence, n. [F. intelligence, L.
intelligentia, intellegentia. See Intelligent.]
1. The act or state of knowing; the exercise of the
understanding.
2. The capacity to know or understand; readiness of
comprehension; the intellect, as a gift or an endowment.
And dimmed with darkness their intelligence.
--Spenser.
3. Information communicated; news; notice; advice.
Intelligence is given where you are hid. --Shak.
4. Acquaintance; intercourse; familiarity. [Obs.]
He lived rather in a fair intelligence than any
friendship with the favorites. --Clarendon.
5. Knowledge imparted or acquired, whether by study,
research, or experience; general information.
I write as he that none intelligence Of meters hath,
ne flowers of sentence. --Court of
Love.
6. An intelligent being or spirit; -- generally applied to
pure spirits; as, a created intelligence. --Milton.
The great Intelligences fair That range above our
mortal state, In circle round the blessed gate,
Received and gave him welcome there. --Tennyson.
Intelligence office, an office where information may be
obtained, particularly respecting servants to be hired.
Syn: Understanding; intellect; instruction; advice; notice;
notification; news; information; report. Intelligencer
Intelligencer In*tel"li*gen*cer, n.
One who, or that which, sends or conveys intelligence or
news; a messenger.
All the intriguers in foreign politics, all the spies,
and all the intelligencers . . . acted solely upon that
principle. --Burke.
Intelligencing
Intelligencing In*tel"li*gen*cing, a.
Informing; giving information; talebearing. [Obs.] --Shak.
That sad intelligencing tyrant. --Milton.
Intelligency
Intelligency In*tel"li*gen*cy, n.
Intelligence. [Obs.] --Evelyn.
IntelligentIntelligent In*tel"li*gent, a. [L. intelligens, intellegens,
-entis, p. pr. of intelligere, intellegere, to perceive;
inter between + legere to gather, collect, choose: cf. F.
intelligent. See Legend.]
1. Endowed with the faculty of understanding or reason; as,
man is an intelligent being.
2. Possessed of intelligence, education, or judgment;
knowing; sensible; skilled; marked by intelligence; as, an
intelligent young man; an intelligent architect; an
intelligent answer.
3. Gognizant; aware; communicate. [Obs.]
Intelligent of seasons. --Milton.
Which are to France the spies and speculations
Intelligent of our state. --Shak.
Syn: Sensible; understanding. See Sensible. Intelligential
Intelligential In*tel`li*gen"tial, a. [Cf. F. intelligentiel.]
[R.]
1. Of or pertaining to the intelligence; exercising or
implying understanding; intellectual. ``With act
intelligential.' --Milton.
2. Consisting of unembodied mind; incorporeal.
Food alike those pure Intelligential substances
require. --Milton.
Intelligentiary
Intelligentiary In*tel`li*gen"tia*ry, n.
One who gives information; an intelligencer. [Obs.]
--Holinshed.
Intelligently
Intelligently In*tel"li*gent*ly, adv.
In an intelligent manner; with intelligence.
IntelligibleIntelligible In*tel"li*gi*ble, [L. intellegibilis: cf. F.
intelligible. See Intelligent.]
Capable of being understood or comprehended; as, an
intelligible account or description; intelligible
pronunciation, writing, etc.
The intelligible forms of ancient poets. --Coleridge.
Syn: Comprehensible; perspicuous; plain; clear. Intelligibleness
Intelligibleness In*tel"li*gi*ble*ness, n.
The quality or state of being intelligible; intelligibility.
--Locke.
Intelligibly
Intelligibly In*tel"li*gi*bly, adv.
In an intelligible manner; so as to be understood; clearly;
plainly; as, to write or speak intelligibly.
Melligenous
Melligenous Mel*lig"e*nous, a. [L. mel, mellis + -genous.]
Having the qualities of honey. [R.]
Melligo
Melligo Mel*li"go, n. [L.]
Honeydew.
Misintelligence
Misintelligence Mis`in*tel"li*gence, n.
1. Wrong information; misinformation.
2. Disagreement; misunderstanding. [Obs.]
Myrmecocystus melligerHoney Hon"ey, n. [OE. honi, huni, AS. hunig; akin to OS.
honeg, D. & G. honig, OHG. honag, honang, Icel. hunang, Sw.
h[*a]ning, Dan. honning, cf. Gr. ? dust, Skr. kaa grain.]
1. A sweet viscid fluid, esp. that collected by bees from
flowers of plants, and deposited in the cells of the
honeycomb.
2. That which is sweet or pleasant, like honey.
The honey of his language. --Shak.
3. Sweet one; -- a term of endearment. --Chaucer.
Honey, you shall be well desired in Cyprus. --Shak.
Note: Honey is often used adjectively or as the first part of
compound; as, honeydew or honey dew; honey guide or
honeyguide; honey locust or honey-locust.
Honey ant (Zo["o]l.), a small ant (Myrmecocystus
melliger), found in the Southwestern United States, and
in Mexico, living in subterranean formicares. There are
larger and smaller ordinary workers, and others, which
serve as receptacles or cells for the storage of honey,
their abdomens becoming distended to the size of a
currant. These, in times of scarcity, regurgitate the
honey and feed the rest.
Honey badger (Zo["o]l.), the ratel.
Honey bear. (Zo["o]l.) See Kinkajou.
Honey buzzard (Zo["o]l.), a bird related to the kites, of
the genus Pernis. The European species is P. apivorus;
the Indian or crested honey buzzard is P. ptilorhyncha.
They feed upon honey and the larv[ae] of bees. Called also
bee hawk, bee kite.
Honey creeper (Zo["o]l.), one of numerous species of small,
bright, colored, passerine birds of the family
C[oe]rebid[ae], abundant in Central and South America.
Honey easter (Zo["o]l.), one of numerous species of small
passerine birds of the family Meliphagid[ae], abundant
in Australia and Oceania; -- called also honeysucker.
Honey flower (Bot.), an evergreen shrub of the genus
Melianthus, a native of the Cape of Good Hope. The
flowers yield much honey.
Honey guide (Zo["o]l.), one of several species of small
birds of the family Indicatorid[ae], inhabiting Africa
and the East Indies. They have the habit of leading
persons to the nests to wild bees. Called also
honeybird, and indicator.
Honey harvest, the gathering of honey from hives, or the
honey which is gathered. --Dryden.
Honey kite. (Zo["o]l.) See Honey buzzard (above).
Honey locust (Bot.), a North American tree (Gleditschia
triacanthos), armed with thorns, and having long pods
with a sweet pulp between the seeds.
Honey month. Same as Honeymoon.
Honey weasel (Zo["o]l.), the ratel. Unintelligence
Unintelligence Un`in*tel"li*gence, n.
Absence or lack of intelligence; unwisdom; ignorance. --Bp.
Hall.
Vitelligenous
Vitelligenous Vit`el*lig"e*nous, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Producing yolk, or vitelline substance; -- applied to certain
cells (also called nutritive, or yolk, cells) formed in the
ovaries of many insects, and supposed to supply nutriment to
the developing ova.
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