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put wise
put wise
Inform or enlighten someone, as in You'd better put Arthur wise about the protocol before he visits them. [Colloquial; early 1900s]
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Delaiah | | di-lay-IE-ə (English) | Biblical |
| Katrien | | kaht-REEN | Dutch |
| Rostislav | | rahs-tee-SLAHF (Russian) | Russian, Czech, Medieval Slavic |
| Lucy | | LOO-see | English |
| Ziyad | | - | Arabic |
| Lorenzo | | lo-REN-tso (Italian), lo-REN-tho (Spanish), lo-REN-so (Latin American Spanish) | Italian, Spanish |