Bit
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Bit
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1 v.
The part of a bridle, usually of iron, which is inserted in the mouth of a horse, and having appendages to which the reins are fastened.
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2 v.
Fig.: Anything which curbs or restrains.
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3 v. t.
To put a bridle upon; to put the bit in the mouth of.
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4
imp. & p. p. of Bite.
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5 v.
A part of anything, such as may be bitten off or taken into the mouth; a morsel; a bite. Hence: A small piece of anything; a little; a mite.
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6 v.
Somewhat; something, but not very great.
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7 v.
A tool for boring, of various forms and sizes, usually turned by means of a brace or bitstock. See Bitstock.
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8 v.
The part of a key which enters the lock and acts upon the bolt and tumblers.
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9 v.
The cutting iron of a plane.
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10 v.
In the Southern and Southwestern States, a small silver coin (as the real) formerly current; commonly, one worth about 12 1/2 cents; also, the sum of 12 1/2 cents.
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3d sing. pr. of Bid, for biddeth.
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12 imp.
of Bite
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13
of Bite
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14 v.
The part of a bridle, usually of iron, which is inserted in the mouth of a horse, and having appendages to which the reins are fastened.
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15 v.
Fig.: Anything which curbs or restrains.
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16 v. t.
To put a bridle upon; to put the bit in the mouth of.
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imp. & p. p. of Bite.
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18 v.
A part of anything, such as may be bitten off or taken into the mouth; a morsel; a bite. Hence: A small piece of anything; a little; a mite.
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19 v.
Somewhat; something, but not very great.
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20 v.
A tool for boring, of various forms and sizes, usually turned by means of a brace or bitstock. See Bitstock.
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21 v.
The part of a key which enters the lock and acts upon the bolt and tumblers.
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22 v.
The cutting iron of a plane.
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23 v.
In the Southern and Southwestern States, a small silver coin (as the real) formerly current; commonly, one worth about 12 1/2 cents; also, the sum of 12 1/2 cents.
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24
3d sing. pr. of Bid, for biddeth.
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25 imp.
of Bite
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of Bite