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witting
witting
English
Noun
witting (uncountable)
- (obsolete) Knowledge, awareness.
- Late 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, ‘The Wife of Bath's Prologue’ ll. 648-9, Canterbury Tales, Oxford 1988, p. 113:
- for his wyf was at a someres game, / Wiþouten his wityng, he forsook hire eke.
- Late 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, ‘The Wife of Bath's Prologue’ ll. 648-9, Canterbury Tales, Oxford 1988, p. 113:
Etymology 2
Participle adjective of wit.
Adjective
witting (comparative more witting, superlative most witting)
Antonyms
Verb
witting
- present participle of wit