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wit- (noun)
- (now usually in plural) One's mind or sense; sanity.
- Have you completely lost your wits?
- Intellectual ability; faculty of thinking, reasoning.
- Where she has gone to is beyond the wit of man to say.
- The ability to think quickly; mental cleverness, especially wittiness.
- My father had a quick wit and a steady hand.
- (obsolete except in set phrases) Intelligence; common sense.
- The opportunity was right in front of you, and you didn't even have the wit to take it!
- Spoken humour, especially when clever or quick.
- The best man's speech was hilarious, full of wit and charm.
- A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes; someone witty.
- Your friend is quite a wit, isn't he?
- (verb)
- To know, be aware of .
- You committed terrible actions -to wit, murder and theft- and should be punished accordingly
- I wot not what to.
- You are meddling in matters that men should not wit of.
- God wot…