/ · 1894 Brewer’s · I · Intellect
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
The power of reading mentally; hence the power of understanding and quickly grasping what requires intelligence and thought. (Latin, intus lego, I read within me.)
· ·
Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
· 
· 