Knowing

Know·ing

Knowing

a.
  1. Skilful; well informed; intelligent; as, a knowing man; a knowing dog.
    The knowing and intelligent part of the world.
  2. Artful; cunning; as, a knowing rascal. [Colloq.]

Knowing

n.
  1. Knowledge; hence, experience.
    This sore night Hath trifled former knowings.