"unwit" meaning in Middle English

See unwit in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} unwit
  1. ignorance
    Sense id: en-unwit-enm-noun-9d~FkAod Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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          "english": "… Unhappy man! right now I will hasten myself\nTo tell thy lack of prudence and thy folly,\nAnd also the falseness of that other wretch,\nInsofar as my skill will stretch.",
          "ref": "late 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canon's Yeoman's Tale, The Canterbury Tales, line 1084-1087",
          "roman": "As ferforth as that my conning may strecche.",
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