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单词 bilwise
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bilwiseadj.

Forms: 1500s bylwyse.
Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bill n.2, -wise comb. form.
Etymology: Apparently < bill n.2 + -wise comb. form.
Obsolete.
Apparently bill-wise wise or clever of mouth, as opposed to poll-mad.
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the mind > mental capacity > understanding > wisdom, sagacity > [adjective] > in speech
bilwise1577
1577 R. Stanyhurst Treat. Descr. Irelande i. f. 3v/1, in R. Holinshed Chron. I Marcus Cicero..perceyuing hys countreymen to become changelings, in being bylwyse and polmadde, & to suck with the Greeke [tongue] the conditions of the Grecians, as to be in wordes talkatiue, in behauiour light.
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