intellectual faculties
61C. D. Darlington — Cyril Dean Darlington FRS[1] (19 December 1903 26 March 1981) was an English biologist, geneticist and eugenicist, who discovered the mechanics of chromosomal crossover,[2] its role in inheritance, and therefore its importance to evolution.… …
62Natalis Comes — Natale Conti or Latin Natalis Comes, also Natalis de Comitibus and French Noël le Comte (1520–1582) was an Italian mythographer, poet, humanist and historian. His major work Mythologiae,[1] ten books written in Latin, was first published in… …
63Ethical Aspect of Slavery — Ethical Aspect of Slavery † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ethical Aspect of Slavery In Greek and Roman civilization slavery on an extensive scale formed an essential element of the social structure; and consequently the ethical speculators …
64amentia — 1. SYN: mental retardation. 2. SYN: dementia. [L. madness, fr. ab, from, + mens, mind] nevoid a. SYN: Brushfield Wyatt disease. phenylpyruvic a. a. accompanied by the appearance of phenylpyruvate in the urine. * * * amen·tia ( )ā men ch(ē )ə, (… …
65intellect — n. Understanding, reason, mind, sense, brains, thinking principle, reasoning faculty, rational faculty, discursive faculty, intellectual powers, intellectual faculties, cognitive faculty, cognitive powers, power of cognition …
66understanding — n. 1. Intellect, mind, reason, sense, brains, thinking principle, reasoning faculty, rational faculty, discursive faculty, intellectual powers, intellectual faculties. 2. Intelligence, apprehension, comprehension, perception, knowledge,… …
67mind — I. n. 1. Soul, spirit, inner man. 2. Intellect, understanding, reason, sense, brains, thinking principle, intellectual powers, common sense, intellectual faculties. 3. Disposition, cast of thought. 4. Inclination, disposition, will, wish, liking …
68Headed — Head ed, a. 1. Furnished with a head (commonly as denoting intellectual faculties); used in composition; as, clear headed, long headed, thick headed; a many headed monster. [1913 Webster] 2. Formed into a head; as, a headed cabbage. [1913… …
69Hebetate — Heb e*tate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hebetated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hebetating}.] [L. hebetatus, p. p. of hebetare to dull. See {Hebete}.] To render obtuse; to dull; to blunt; to stupefy; as, to hebetate the intellectual faculties. Southey [1913… …
70Hebetated — Hebetate Heb e*tate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hebetated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hebetating}.] [L. hebetatus, p. p. of hebetare to dull. See {Hebete}.] To render obtuse; to dull; to blunt; to stupefy; as, to hebetate the intellectual faculties. Southey… …