ppl. a. Obs. Intelligent and well-informed.
1674. N. Fairfax, Bulk & Selv., 5. Most well-knowing men have been wary of speaking it out.
1709. Shaftesb., Moralists, I. iii. 30. Knowing as you are (continu’d I) well-knowing and experienc’d in all the Degrees and Orders of Beauty.
