Understanding; skill.

Notice; information communicated; an account of things distant or before unknown. Intelligence may be transmitted by messengers, by letters, by signals or by telegraphs.

Commerce of acquaintance; terms of intercourse. Good intelligence between men is harmony. So we say, there is a good understanding between persons, when they have the same views, or are free from discord.

A spiritual being; as a created intelligence. It is believed that the universe is peopled with innumerable superior intelligences.

To inform; to instruct.