— conversance, conversancy , n. — conversantly , adv.
/keuhn verr"seuhnt, kon"veuhr-/ , adj.
1. familiar by use or study (usually fol. by with ): conversant with Spanish history.
2. Archaic. having regular or frequent conversation; intimately associating; acquainted.
[ 1250-1300; ME conversa ( u ) nt conversant- (s. of conversans ), prp. of conversari to associate with. See CONVERSE 1 , -ANT ]
Syn. 1. versed, learned, skilled, practiced, well-informed, proficient.