Versed (?), a. [Cf. F. vers'e, L. versatus, p. p. of versari to turn about frequently, to turn over, to be engaged in a thing, passive of versare. See Versant, a.]
Acquainted or familiar, as the result of experience, study, practice, etc.; skilled; practiced.
Deep versed in books and shallow in himself.
Milton.
Opinions . . . derived from studying the Scriptures, wherein he was versed beyond any person of his age.
Southey.
These men were versed in the details of business.
Macaulay.
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Versed, a. [L. versus turned, p. p. vertere. See 1st Versed.] Math.
Turned.
Versed sine. See under Sine, and Illust. of Functions.
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