Bible dictionaries

Witty

What Bible dictionaries say about “Witty”, one article after the other.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary

Witty - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)

WITTY, a. [from wit.]

1. Possessed of wit; full of wit; as a witty poet.

2. Judicious; ingenious; inventive.

3. Sarcastic; full of taunts.

Honeycomb was unmercifully witty upon the women.

Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

The article in Easton + Webster 1828

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE 1915)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2

The article in ISBE 1915