Fore·wit n.
  1. A leader, or would-be leader, in matters of knowledge or taste. [Obs.]
     Nor that the forewits, that would draw the rest unto their liking, always like the best.   --B. Jonson.
  2. Foresight; prudence.
     Let this forewit guide thy thought.   --Southwell.
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