witcraft
Mental skill; the art of witMental skill; the art of wit.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)Mental skill; the art of wit.
(uncountable)The art of reasoning; logic.
Origin
From wit + -craft. 1573 by Ralph Lever, The Arte of Reason, rightly termed, Witcraft, teacFrom wit + -craft. 1573 by Ralph Lever, The Arte of Reason, rightly termed, Witcraft, teaching a perfect way to argue and dispute.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable