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Vinony

sapience

noun

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Pronunciation: /ˈseɪpiəns/ / /ˈseɪpjəns/ / /ˈseɪpɪəns/

noun

Etymology: From Middle English sapience, from Old French sapience, from Latin sapientia.

  1. The property of being sapient, the property of possessing or being able to possess wisdom.

    “As, much Experience, is Prudence; ſo, is much Science, Sapience.”

    “Mean while the Son / On his great Expedition now appeer'd, / Girt with Omnipotence, with Radiance crown'd / Of Majestie Divine, Sapience and Love / Immense, and all his Father in him shon.”