intelligibility

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

INTELLIGIBIL'ITY INTEL'LIGIBLE, adjective [Latin intelligibilis.] That may be understood or comprehended; as an intelligible account. The rules of human duty are intelligible to minds of the smallest capacity.
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