wise man /ˈwʌɪzman/ noun3 •A man who is wise.That is the reason, why some say, that the wiseman liveth as long as he ought, and not so long as he can. — 1603 •A man who is a sage or seer.Steady old Väinämöinen / the everlasting wise man [translating tietäjä] / was driving along his roads / pacing out his ways / in those glades of Väinö-land / on the Kalevala heaths. — 1989 •A magus or wizard, now especially one of the three biblical magi.Some of the other charms employed by the wise men had a more tangled pedigree. — 1971 formswise men
