belesprit
/ˈbɛlɪˌspri/ or /ˈbɛlɪˌsprit/ (BEH-luh-sprit)
Definitions
1. noun
A person of wit and cleverness, especially one who is well-versed in literature and culture.
“She was a belesprit, with a quick mind and a love of poetry.”
/ˈbɛlɪˌspri/ or /ˈbɛlɪˌsprit/ (BEH-luh-sprit)
1. noun
A person of wit and cleverness, especially one who is well-versed in literature and culture.
“She was a belesprit, with a quick mind and a love of poetry.”