Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Characterized by after-wit; circumspect when it is too late.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Characterized by after-wit; slow-witted.
Examples
“Indeed, it was hardly more than that time before both Carl Olsen, who worked in the same furniture factory as Kurt Lieders, and was a comely and after-witted giant, appeared with Mrs. Olsen ready for the street.”
“In England a person who has failed in this way often confesses to being after-witted.”
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