English Dictionary: outwit | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for outwit | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Outwit \Out*wit"\, v. t. To surpass in wisdom, esp. in cunning; to defeat or overreach by superior craft. They did so much outwit and outwealth us ! --Gauden. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Outwit \Out"wit\, n. The faculty of acquiring wisdom by observation and experience, or the wisdom so acquired; -- opposed to inwit. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman. |