WIS
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Wis (?), adv. [Aphetic form of iwis, ywis; or fr. Icel. viss certain. See Ywis.] Certainly; really; indeed. [Obs.] “As wis God helpe me.” Chaucer.
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Wis, v. t. [Due to mistaking OE. iwis certain, AS. gewiss, for I wis. See Ywis.] To think; to suppose; to imagine; -- used chiefly in the first person sing. present tense, I wis. See the Note under Ywis. [Obs. or Poetic] “Howe'er you wis.” R. Browning.
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Nor do I know how long it is
(For I have lain entranced, I wis).
Coleridge.
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