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Sapiently

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sa·pi·ent  (sp-nt)
adj.
Having great wisdom and discernment.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin sapins, sapient-, present participle of sapere, to taste, be wise; see sep- in Indo-European roots.]
sapi·ence n.
sapi·ent·ly adv.
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Adv.1.sapiently - in a shrewd manner; "he invested his fortune astutely"; "he was acutely insightful"
astutely, sagaciously, shrewdly, acutely
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At the bottom of his heart he had often had a feeling of pity for this unhappy young man who suffered so; and he laid the request of number 34 before the governor; but the latter sapiently imagined that Dantes wished to conspire or attempt an escape, and refused his request.
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