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sophic
adjective as in knowing
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adjective as in knowledgeable
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adjective as in perceptive
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adjective as in sagacious
adjective as in wise
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Sophic, -al, sof′ik, -al, adj. teaching wisdom, pertaining to wisdom.—adv.
I mentions long ago about the phil'sophic old stoodent who says, 'They do say love is blind, but I'll be ding-danged if some gents 133 can't see more in their girls than I can.'
Again, so little was he consulted over the appearance of the “Sophic Mercury” that the printer represents it as the work of an American philosopher, whence it has been fathered upon George Starkey.
To prove that her reputed ancestor was alive after the accepted date of Thomas Vaughan’s death, she triumphantly observes that in the year 1668 he published his experiments on the preparation of Sophic Mercury and Tractatus Tres.
In 1668 he published his “Experiments with Sophic Mercury” and Tractatus Tres, while ten years later, or in 1678, the year of his infernal translation, he produced his edition of “Ripley Revived” and the Enarratio Trium Gebri.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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