Wists vs Wisps - What's the difference?
wists | wisps |
(wist)
(archaic) (wit)
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As a verb wists
is third-person singular of wist.As a noun wisps is
plural of lang=en.wists
English
Verb
(head)wist
English
Etymology 1
Past indicative of (m): from (etyl) (m), from (etyl) . Compare (m).Verb
(head)- And lang ere witless Jeanie wist , / Her heart was tint, her peace was stown!