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Wit
(·inf) of Wit. II. Wit ·v Mind; intellect; understanding; sense. III. Wit ·noun To <<Know>>; to <<...

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wit
He has as much wit as three folks, two fools and a madman. ...

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Cracker
·noun The pintail duck. II. Cracker ·noun One who, or that which, cracks. III. Cracker ·noun A noi...

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cracker
Crust, sea biscuit, or ammunition loaf; also the backside. Farting crackers; breeches. ...

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cracker
1) A small hard biscuit; probably so called from the noise it emits when broken. The word seems to b...

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cracker
a small baking-dish. Northumb. ...

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cracker
So named from the noise it makes in exploding; it is applied to a small pistol. Also, to a little ha...

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After-wit
·noun Wisdom or perception that comes after it can be of use. ...

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Half-wit
·noun A foolish; a dolt; a blockhead; a dunce. ...

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Wit-snapper
·noun One who affects repartee; a wit-cracker. ...

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Wit-starved
·adj Barren of wit; destitute of genius. ...

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Cracker State
·add. ·- Georgia; — a nickname. ·see <<Cracker>>, ·noun 5. ...

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ken cracker
A housebreaker. CANT. ...

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corn-cracker
The nickname for a native of Kentucky. ...

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fire-cracker
A little paper cylinder filled with powder or combustible matter, imported from China. It receives i...

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bandy-he-wit
a name given to any dog, when persons intend to use it in making sport of its master, Lan. ...

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