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adept

adjective; noun

«adept» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

  1. Adjective: very skilled at doing something. tree →
  2. Noun: a person who is very skilled at something. tree →

In the lessons

in tales, a person who has become skilled in magic or a hard craft; in lessons, someone who is good at a task

Examples

  • He is adept at chess. tree →
  • After years of study he became an adept in the black art. tree →
  • She is an adept at folding paper. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

in tales, a person who has become skilled in magic or a hard craft; in lessons, someone who is good at a task

Examples

  • Kalisch in the supplementary paragraphs gives a different attribution ; both are wrong, as an adept cultured clairvoyant could prove. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

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