"scient" meaning in English

See scient in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈsaɪənt/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: more scient [comparative], most scient [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin sciēns (“knowing”), from sciō (“know”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|sciēns||knowing}} Latin sciēns (“knowing”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} scient (comparative more scient, superlative most scient)
  1. Knowing; aware; knowledgeable. Related terms: science
    Sense id: en-scient-en-adj-KserJXKM Categories (other): English undefined derivations
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Etymology: See scion. Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} scient
  1. Obsolete spelling of scion. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: scion
    Sense id: en-scient-en-noun-10qcdkK3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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