slovodefinícia
wiser
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wiser,moudřejší adj: Zdeněk Brož
Wiser
(gcide)
Wise \Wise\ (w[imac]z), a. [Compar. Wiser (w[imac]z"[~e]r);
superl. Wisest.] [OE. wis, AS. w[imac]s; akin to OS. &
OFries. w[imac]s, D. wijs, G. weise, OHG. w[imac]s,
w[imac]si, Icel. v[imac]ss, Sw. vis, Dan. viis, Goth. weis;
akin to wit, v. i. See Wit, v., and cf. Righteous,
Wisdom.]
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1. Having knowledge; knowing; enlightened; of extensive
information; erudite; learned.
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They are wise to do evil, but to do good they have
no knowledge. --Jer. iv. 22.
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2. Hence, especially, making due use of knowledge; discerning
and judging soundly concerning what is true or false,
proper or improper; choosing the best ends and the best
means for accomplishing them; sagacious.
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When clouds appear, wise men put their cloaks.
--Shak.
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From a child thou hast known the holy scriptures,
which are able to make thee wise unto salvation. --2
Tim. iii. 15.
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3. Versed in art or science; skillful; dexterous;
specifically, skilled in divination.
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Fal. There was, mine host, an old fat woman even now
with me; but she's gone.
Sim. Pray you, sir, was't not the wise woman of
Brentford? --Shak.
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4. Hence, prudent; calculating; shrewd; wary; subtle; crafty.
[R.] "Thou art . . . no novice, but a governor wily and
wise." --Chaucer.
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Nor, on the other side,
Will I be penuriously wise
As to make money, that's my slave, my idol. --Beau.
& Fl.
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Lords do not care for me:
I am too wise to die yet. --Ford.
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5. Dictated or guided by wisdom; containing or exhibiting
wisdom; well adapted to produce good effects; judicious;
discreet; as, a wise saying; a wise scheme or plan; wise
conduct or management; a wise determination. "Eminent in
wise deport." --Milton.
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To make it wise, to make it a matter of deliberation.
[Obs.] "We thought it was not worth to make it wise."
--Chaucer.

Wise in years, old enough to be wise; wise from age and
experience; hence, aged; old. [Obs.]
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A very grave, state bachelor, my dainty one;
He's wise in years, and of a temperate warmth.
--Ford.
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You are too wise in years, too full of counsel,
For my green experience. --Ford.
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podobné slovodefinícia
nobody is the wiser
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nobody is the wiser,nikdo nic netuší [id.] Pino
unwiser
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unwiser,
wiser
(encz)
wiser,moudřejší adj: Zdeněk Brož
Waywiser
(gcide)
Waywiser \Way"wis`er\, n. [Cf. G. wegweiser a waymark, a guide;
weg way + weisen to show, direct.]
An instrument for measuring the distance which one has
traveled on the road; an odometer, pedometer, or
perambulator.
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The waywiser to a coach, exactly measuring the miles,
and showing them by an index. --Evelyn.
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Weatherwiser
(gcide)
Weatherwiser \Weath"er*wis`er\, n. [Cf. Waywiser.]
Something that foreshows the weather. [Obs.] --Derham.
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