to wit
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.96 in modern English
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "The directors of the company, to wit, Fred Smith and Albert Jones, inform us that…"
- "The defendant is charged with possession of a controlled substance, to wit, cocaine…"
- "Among the arrests is a man charged with possession of stolen goods, to wit: 50 beer crates."
- "Thus, I had so long suffered in this quest, Heard failure prophesied so oft, been writ So many times among "The Band"─to wit, The knights who to the Dark Tower's search addressed Their steps - that just to fail as they, seemed best, And all the doubt was now—should I be fit?"
- "July 2000, Todd Greanier, Discover the secrets of the Java Serialization API Though the animation code above demonstrates how a thread could be included as part of an object while still making that object be serializable, there is a major problem with it if we recall how Java creates objects. To wit, when we create an object with the new keyword, the object’s constructor is called only when a new instance of a class is created."