Usage: often capitalized A
: poignant delicate wit
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dry, delicate wit. Also called attic wit.
[1750-60]
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Attic salt noun
Wit of a dry, delicate and refined quality
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Main Entry: ↑Attic
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Attic salt or Attic wit,
dry, delicate, and pungent wit.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.