What does overwit mean?
Overwit means (transitive, obsolete) To outwit..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(transitive, obsolete) To outwit..
He knows no guilt, who knows no sin. Yet well they merit to be pitied, By clients always overwitted.
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Overwit means (transitive, obsolete) To outwit..
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He knows no guilt, who knows no sin. Yet well they merit to be pitied, By clients always overwitted.
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