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Intellect
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) The part or faculty of the human soul by which it knows, as distinguished from the power to feel and to will; sometimes, the capacity for higher forms of knowledge, as distinguished from the power to perceive objects in their relations; the power to judge and comprehend; the thinking faculty; the understanding.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Intellect'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/i/intellect.html. 1828.