INTELLECTUALITY

Etymology

Noun

intellectuality (countable and uncountable, plural intellectualities)

The characteristic of being intellectual.

Source: Wiktionary


In`tel*lec`tu*al"i*ty, n. Etym: [L. intellectualitas: cf. F. intellectualité.]

Definition: Intellectual powers; possession of intellect; quality of being intellectual.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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