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English Dictionary: literate	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
literate adj able to read and write Antonym(s): illiterate versed in literature; dealing with literature Antonym(s): illiterate knowledgeable and educated in one or several fields; "computer literate" n a person who can read and write [syn: literate, {literate person}]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Literate \Lit"erate\, a. [L. litteratus, literatus. See {Letter}.] Instructed in learning, science, or literature; learned; lettered. The literate* now chose their emperor, as the military chose theirs. --Landor.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Literate \Lit"er*ate\, n. 1. One educated, but not having taken a university degree; especially, such a person who is prepared to take holy orders. [Eng.] 2. A literary man.