Sapience
f.
Latin sapientia 'wisdom'.
This unusual virtue name came into use in England in the 16th century.
- England
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- Early Modern English
- ● 1587 Sapience bruton-vol1 p. 47
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Sapience". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2016, no. 4. http://dmnes.org/2016/4/name/Sapience.