adjective. Having wit or intellectual comprehension. Often used in combination.

Having wit or understanding: commonly used in compounds, as quick-witted, slow- witted, etc.

adjective. Having (such) a wit or understanding.

adjective. having a specified form of wit (intellectual ability)

verb. Simple past tense and past participle of wit.

"A third is the application of learning according unto the propriety of the wits; for there is no defect in the faculties intellectual, but seemeth to have a proper cure contained in some studies: as, for example, if a child be bird-witted, that is, hath not the faculty of attention, the mathematics giveth a remedy thereunto; for in them, if the wit be caught away but a moment, one is new to begin."

dull-witted  fine-witted  gross-witted  half-witted  keen-witted  

acquitted  emitted  fitted  knitted  omitted  

bluestocking  bodiless  fourfooted  information-gathering  narrow-eyed  

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