mental capacity

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mental capacity - mental ability; "he's got plenty of brains but no common sense"

brainpower, learning ability, mentality, wit, brain

intelligence - the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience

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On the evening of which we write, Monsieur Saillard, returning from the ministry, found a game of boston in full blast; Elisabeth was advising Falleix how to play; Madame Saillard was knitting in the chimney-corner and overlooking the cards of the vicar; Monsieur Baudoyer, motionless as a mile-stone, was employing his mental capacity in calculating how the cards were placed, and sat opposite to Mitral, who had come up from Ile-d'Adam for the Christmas holidays.

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