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Webster 1913 Edition

After-wit

Aft′er-witˊ

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Noun.
Wisdom or perception that comes after it can be of use.
“After-wit comes too late when the mischief is done.”
L’Estrange.

Webster 1828 Edition

After-wit

'AFTER-WIT

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Noun.
Subsequent wit; wisdom that comes too late.

Definition 2024

after-wit

after-wit

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English

Noun

after-wit ‎(plural after-wits)

  1. Alternative form of afterwit

Etymology

From after- +‎ wit

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