wist

Meaning of wist

verb, past tense
  1. have knowledge.
    I addressed a few words to the lady you wot of
  2. that is to say (used to be more specific about something already referred to).
    the textbooks show an irritating parochialism, to wit an almost total exclusion of papers not in English

Old English witan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch weten and German wissen, from an Indo-European root shared by Sanskrit veda ‘knowledge’ and Latin videre ‘see’.

Information about wist

  • It is a verb.
  • The plural form of wist is: wists.
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Hyphenation of wist

wist

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • wist is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Anagrams of wist

wits

Words that rhyme with wist

lewist, Jahwist, Yahwist, unwist, Barrowist, barrowist, fallowist, shadowist, shallowist, atwist, cotwist, entwist, gaintwist, intertwist, intwist, overtwist, retwist, supertwist, twist, untwist, uptwist

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