inteˈllectible, a. Philos.
[ad. med.L. intellectibilis, f. L. intellect-, ppl. stem of intellegĕre: see intelligent and -ible. (Cf. also sensible.)]
† a. Capable of understanding; = intellective a. 1. b. Capable of being apprehended by the intellect alone (not by the senses) = intelligible A. 3.
| 1557 North tr. Gueuara's Diall Pr. 215 a/2 Chilo the philosopher..dysputed, that the world..had an intellectible and sensible soule. 1583 Stubbes Anat. Abus. i. (1877) 35 When the Lord our God, a spiritual, intellectible, vnderstanding substance. 1857 Maurice Mor. & Met. Philos. III. i. §13. 9 Things intelligible have a close connection with the intellectible. |