KNOWING

a. n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
a.

Skilful; well informed; intelligent; as, a knowing man; a knowing dog. The knowing and intelligent part of the world. South.

2.
a.

Artful; cunning; as, a knowing rascal. [Colloq.]

3.
n.

Knowledge; hence, experience. " In my knowing." Shak. This sore night Hath trifled former knowings. Shak.

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