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Enius <ref name="term_116805" /> 
<p> (1): </p> <p> (n.) Distinguished mental superiority; uncommon intellectual power; especially, superior power of invention or origination of any kind, or of forming new combinations; as, a man of genius. </p> <p> (2): </p> <p> (n.) A man endowed with uncommon vigor of mind; a man of superior intellectual faculties; as, Shakespeare was a rare genius. </p> <p> (3): </p> <p> (n.) [[Peculiar]] character; animating spirit, as of a nation, a religion, a language. </p> <p> (4): </p> <p> (n.) The peculiar structure of mind with whoch each individual is endowed by nature; that disposition or aptitude of mind which is peculiar to each man, and which qualifies him for certain kinds of action or special success in any pursuit; special taste, inclination, or disposition; as, a genius for history, for poetry, or painting. </p> <p> (5): </p> <p> (n.) A good or evil spirit, or demon, supposed by the ancients to preside over a man's destiny in life; a tutelary deity; a supernatural being; a spirit, good or bad. Cf. Jinnee. </p>
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<ref name="term_116805"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/enius Enius from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>
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