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Illiterature :: Illiterature (n.) Want of learning; illiteracy.

Literature :: Literature (n.) Learning; acquaintance with letters or books.

Literature :: Literature (n.) The collective body of literary productions, embracing the entire results of knowledge and fancy preserved in writing; also, the whole body of literary productions or writings upon a given subject, or in reference to a particular science or branch of knowledge, or of a given country or period; as, the literature of Biblical criticism; the literature of chemistry..

Literature :: Literature (n.) The class of writings distinguished for beauty of style or expression, as poetry, essays, or history, in distinction from scientific treatises and works which contain positive knowledge; belles-lettres..

Literature :: Literature (n.) The occupation, profession, or business of doing literary work..

Literatus :: Literatus (n.) A learned man; a man acquainted with literature; -- chiefly used in the plural.