Bewit Definition

verb
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To endue or impart wit (to); instruct.

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noun

A double slip of leather by which bells are fastened to a hawk's legs.

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Other Word Forms of Bewit

Noun

Singular:
bewit
Plural:
bewits

Origin of Bewit

  • From Middle English biwitten, biwiten, biwitien, from Old English bewitan, bewītan, bewitian (“to look over, watch over, take charge of, have charge or direction of, superintend, preside, govern, administer”), equivalent to be- +‎ wit.

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  • From Middle English bewette, diminutive of Old French beue, bue, buie, boie (“bond, chain”), from Latin boia (“neck collar, fetter”). Compare buoy.

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