Comprehended all in this one word, Discretion.
Hobbes.
And if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying.
Rom. xiii. 9.
3. To take into the mind; to grasp with the understanding; to apprehend the meaning of; to understand.
At a loss to comprehend the question.
W. Irwing.
Great things doeth he, which we can not comprehend.
Job. xxxvii. 5.
Syn. -- To contain; include; embrace; comprise; inclose; grasp; embody; involve; imply; apprehend; imagine; conceive; understand. See Apprehend.
Com`pre*hen`si*bil"i*ty (?), n. The quality or state of being comprehensible; capability of being understood.
Com"pre*hen"si*ble (?), a. [L. comprehensibilis: cf. F. compreÚhensible.] 1. Capable of being comprehended, included, or comprised.
Lest this part of knowledge should seem to any not comprehensible by axiom, we will set down some heads of it.
Bacon.