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wit

Old English wit, witt, more commonly gewit "understanding, intellect, sense; knowledge, consciousness, conscience"

from PIE root *weid- "to see," metaphorically "to know"

wit verb / wɪt /
  • to know, to know due to having seen
  • observe, ascertain, learn
wit noun / wɪt /
  • Wisdom Insight Transfer
  • astuteness of perception or judgment
  • a person of superior intellect; thinker
  • an imaginatively perceptive and articulate individual especially skilled in banter or persiflage
  • reasoning power, intelligence, mind, memory
  • sense, mental soundness, sanity, mental capability and resourcefulness
  • the ability to relate seemingly disparate things so as to illuminate or amuse

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Legend

~☉~lucid definition; added layer of lucidity, or aethereal context
classic definition
artificium definition; usually words which have undergone a warped evolution, or a complete perversion of the original sense
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