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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Nimblewittedadjective
Quick; eager to speak.
Etymology: nimble and wit.
Sir Nicholas Bacon, when a certain nimble-witted counsellor at the bar, who was forward to speak, did interrupt him often, said unto him, There is a great difference betwixt you and me; a pain to me to speak, and a pain to you to hold your peace. Francis Bacon, Apophth. 124.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of nimblewitted in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of nimblewitted in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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