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(1):

(inf.) of Wit

(2):

(v.) Mind; intellect; understanding; sense.

(3):

(v.) A mental faculty, or power of the mind; - used in this sense chiefly in the plural, and in certain phrases; as, to lose one's wits; at one's wits' end, and the like.

(4):

(n.) To know; to learn.

(5):

(v.) A person of eminent sense or knowledge; a man of genius, fancy, or humor; one distinguished for bright or amusing sayings, for repartee, and the like.

(6):

(v.) Felicitous association of objects not usually connected, so as to produce a pleasant surprise; also. the power of readily combining objects in such a manner.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Wit'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​w/wit.html. 1828.
 
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