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| lit·er·a·ti [ lìttə rtee ] |
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1. highly educated people: intellectuals or the educated class
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2. people deeply involved in literature: authors and other people closely or professionally involved with literature and the arts
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| [Early 17th century. Directly or via Italian< Latin litterati "lettered people" < littera "letter"] |
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