Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for KNOW-ING
KNOW-ING, ppr. [no'ing.]
- Having clear and certain perception of.
- adj. Skillful; well informed; well instructed; as, a knowing man. The knowing and intelligent part of the world. – South.
- Conscious; intelligent. A knowing prudent cause. – Blackmore.
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