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The literati, or well educated class.

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  1. n. The class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/literati">literati, or well class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/educated">educated class.
  2. n. The clergy, or their opinions, as opposed to the laity.
  3. n. an educated and intellectual elite
  4. 1. The class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/literati">literati, or well class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/educated">educated class. 2. The clergy, or their opinions, as opposed to the laity.
  5. n an educated and intellectual elite