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intelligencer (n.)
1580s, "spy, informant," agent noun from intelligence. Perhaps modeled on French intelligencier or Italian intelligentiere. Meaning "bringer of news, one who conveys intelligence" is from 1630s; as a newspaper name from 1640s.
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Dictionary entries near intelligencer
intellectuality
intellectualization
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intellectually
intelligence
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intelligent
intelligentsia
intelligibility
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intemperance