Etymology

witful

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Today it means: Full of or possessing wit; wise; sensible Full definition →

Middle English witful
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromwitful“wise; sagacious; cunning; ingenious”
  2. English todaywitful

From Middle English witful (“wise; sagacious; cunning; ingenious”), equivalent to wit + -ful.

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