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单词 wit, whither wilt thou?
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wit, whither wilt thou?
e. wit, whither wilt thou?: phrase addressed to a person who is letting his tongue run away with him.
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the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > talkativeness [phrase]
wit, whither wilt thou?1602
1602 T. Dekker Satiro-mastix sig. I Th'art within a haire of it, my sweet Wit whether wilt thou? my delicate Poeticall Furie.
a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) iv. i. 154 A man that had a wife with such a wit, he might say, wit whether wil't? View more context for this quotation
a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) i. ii. 53 How now Witte, whether wander you? View more context for this quotation]
1617 I. H. in Greenes Groatsworth of Witte (rev. ed.) To Wittie Poets sig. A2 This olde Ballad made in Hell: Ingenio perij, qui miser ipse meo: Wit, whither wilt thou? woe is me.
a1627 T. Middleton More Dissemblers besides Women iv. ii, in 2 New Playes (1657) 54 Cap. Wit whether wilt thou? Dond. Marry to the next pocket I can come at.
1637 T. Heywood Royall King i. i. C2 Cap. Wit: is the word strange to you, wit? Bon. Whither wilt thou?
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