DICT.TW Dictionary Taiwan

 lettered
 (a.)精通文學的,有學問的,有教育的

 Let·ter v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lettered p. pr. & vb. n. Lettering.] To impress with letters; to mark with letters or words; as, a book gilt and lettered.
 ◄ ►

 Let·tered a.
 1. Literate; educated; versed in literature. “ Are you not lettered?”
    The unlettered barbarians willingly accepted the aid of the lettered clergy, still chiefly of Roman birth, to reduce to writing the institutes of their forefathers.   --Milman.
 2. Of or pertaining to learning or literature; learned. “ A lettered education.”
 3. Inscribed or stamped with letters.
 ◄ ►

 lettered
      adj 1: able to read and write well
      2: highly educated; having extensive information or
         understanding; "an enlightened public"; "knowing
         instructors"; "a knowledgeable critic"; "a knowledgeable
         audience" [syn: enlightened, knowing, knowledgeable,
          learned, well-educated, well-read]