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   well-informed
         adj 1: possessing sound knowledge; "well-informed readers" [syn:
                  {intelligent}, {well-informed}]

English Dictionary: William Frederick Cody by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William Averell Harriman
n
  1. United States financier who negotiated a treaty with the Soviet Union banning tests of nuclear weapons (1891-1986)
    Synonym(s): Harriman, Averell Harriman, William Averell Harriman
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William Beaumont
n
  1. United States surgeon remembered for his studies of digestion (1785-1853)
    Synonym(s): Beaumont, William Beaumont
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William Benjamin Hogan
n
  1. United States golfer who won many major golf tournaments (1912-1997)
    Synonym(s): Hogan, Ben Hogan, William Benjamin Hogan
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William Blake
n
  1. visionary British poet and painter (1757-1827) [syn: Blake, William Blake]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William Bligh
n
  1. British admiral; was captain of the H.M.S. Bounty in 1789 when part of the crew mutinied and set him afloat in an open boat; a few weeks later he arrived safely in Timor 4,000 miles away (1754-1817)
    Synonym(s): Bligh, William Bligh, Captain Bligh
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William Bradford
n
  1. United States printer (born in England) whose press produced the first American prayer book and the New York City's first newspaper (1663-1752)
    Synonym(s): Bradford, William Bradford
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William Bradford Shockley
n
  1. United States physicist (born in England) who contributed to the development of the electronic transistor (1910-1989)
    Synonym(s): Shockley, William Shockley, William Bradford Shockley
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William Burroughs
n
  1. United States writer noted for his works portraying the life of drug addicts (1914-1997)
    Synonym(s): Burroughs, William Burroughs, William S. Burroughs, William Seward Burroughs
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William Butler Yeats
n
  1. Irish poet and dramatist (1865-1939) [syn: Yeats, William Butler Yeats, W. B. Yeats]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William Butterfield
n
  1. English architect who designed many churches (1814-1900)
    Synonym(s): Butterfield, William Butterfield
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William Byrd
n
  1. English organist and composer of church music; master of 16th century polyphony; was granted a monopoly in music printing with Thomas Tallis (1543-1623)
    Synonym(s): Byrd, William Byrd
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William F. Cody
n
  1. United States showman famous for his Wild West Show (1846-1917)
    Synonym(s): Cody, William F. Cody, William Frederick Cody, Buffalo Bill, Buffalo Bill Cody
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William Falkner
n
  1. United States novelist (originally Falkner) who wrote about people in the southern United States (1897-1962)
    Synonym(s): Faulkner, William Faulkner, William Cuthbert Faulkner, Falkner, William Falkner
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William Faulkner
n
  1. United States novelist (originally Falkner) who wrote about people in the southern United States (1897-1962)
    Synonym(s): Faulkner, William Faulkner, William Cuthbert Faulkner, Falkner, William Falkner
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William Felton Russell
n
  1. United States basketball center (born in 1934) [syn: Russell, Bill Russell, William Felton Russell]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William Franklin Graham
n
  1. United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918)
    Synonym(s): Graham, Billy Graham, William Franklin Graham
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William Frederick Cody
n
  1. United States showman famous for his Wild West Show (1846-1917)
    Synonym(s): Cody, William F. Cody, William Frederick Cody, Buffalo Bill, Buffalo Bill Cody
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William Fulbright
n
  1. United States senator who is remembered for his creation of grants that fund exchange programs of teachers and students between the United States and other countries (1905-1995)
    Synonym(s): Fulbright, William Fulbright, James William Fulbright
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William H. Bonney
n
  1. United States outlaw who was said to have killed 21 men (1859-1881)
    Synonym(s): Bonney, William H. Bonney, Billie the Kid
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William Hoover
n
  1. United States industrialist who manufactured vacuum cleaners (1849-1932)
    Synonym(s): Hoover, William Hoover, William Henry Hoover
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William Hubbs Rehnquist
n
  1. United States jurist who served as an associate justice on the United States Supreme Court from 1972 until 1986, when he was appointed chief justice (born in 1924)
    Synonym(s): Rehnquist, William Rehnquist, William Hubbs Rehnquist
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William IV
n
  1. King of England and Ireland; son of George III who ascended the throne after a long naval career (1765-1837)
    Synonym(s): William IV, Sailor King
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William of Occam
n
  1. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349)
    Synonym(s): Occam, William of Occam, Ockham, William of Ockham
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William of Ockham
n
  1. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349)
    Synonym(s): Occam, William of Occam, Ockham, William of Ockham
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William of Orange
n
  1. King of England and Scotland and Ireland; he married the daughter of James II and was invited by opponents of James II to invade England; when James fled, William III and Mary II were declared joint monarchs (1650-1702)
    Synonym(s): William III, William of Orange
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William of Wykeham
n
  1. English prelate and statesman; founded a college at Oxford and Winchester College in Winchester; served as chancellor of England and bishop of Winchester (1324-1404)
    Synonym(s): Wykeham, William of Wykeham
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William Patterson
n
  1. American Revolutionary leader (born in Ireland) who was a member of the Constitutional Convention (1745-1806)
    Synonym(s): Paterson, William Patterson
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William Penn
n
  1. Englishman and Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania (1644-1718)
    Synonym(s): Penn, William Penn
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William Penn Adair Rogers
n
  1. United States humorist remembered for his homespun commentary on politics and American society (1879-1935)
    Synonym(s): Rogers, Will Rogers, William Penn Adair Rogers
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
William Pitt
n
  1. English statesman and son of Pitt the Elder (1759-1806)
    Synonym(s): Pitt, William Pitt, Second Earl of Chatham, Pitt the Younger
  2. English statesman who brought the Seven Years' War to an end (1708-1778)
    Synonym(s): Pitt, William Pitt, First Earl of Chatham, Pitt the Elder
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Wollemi pine
n
  1. newly discovered (1994) pine thought to have been long extinct; Australia; genus and species names not yet assigned
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Well-informed \Well`-in*formed"\, a.
      Correctly informed; provided with information; well furnished
      with authentic knowledge; intelligent.
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