The many blunders and illiteracies of the first publishers of his
[Shakespeare's] works.
Pope.
Il*lit"er*al (?), a. Not literal. [R.] B. Dawson.
Il*lit"er*ate (?), a. [L. illiteratus: pref. il- not + literatus
learned. See In- not, and Literal.] Ignorant of letters or books;
unlettered; uninstructed; uneducated; as, an illiterate man, or people.
Syn. -- Ignorant; untaught; unlearned; unlettered; unscholary. See
Ignorant.
-- Il*lit"er*ate*ly, adv. -- Il*lit"er*ate*ness, n.
Il*lit"er*a*ture (?), n. Want of learning; illiteracy. [R.] Ayliffe.
Southey.
Ill"-judged` (?), a. Not well judged; unwise.