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intelligencer

[in-tel-i-juhn-ser] / ɪnˈtɛl ɪ dʒən sər /




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The former minister told Aluko she had already spoken about his "general behaviour, acquisition of assets, etc, asking you to be careful because intelligencer will start following you".

From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2026

Marlowe, we think, worked as a secret agent or "intelligencer" in the proto-secret service that Francis Walsingham set up for Elizabeth I, and in all likelihood conducted espionage abroad.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 15, 2010

Shakespeare speaks of Richard as "hell's black intelligencer," "that bottled spider, this poisonous bunch-back'd toad."

From Time Magazine Archive

Mr. Lovelace communicated to me this morning early, from his intelligencer, the news of my brother's scheme.

From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 3 by Samuel Richardson

Do, do, con the rivers and towns perfectly, captain: thou may'st become intelligencer to the people, and lie thy two sheets a week in Corrantos too.

From A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 by Robert Dodsley




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