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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bit \Bit\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bitted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Bitting}.]
     To put a bridle upon; to put the bit in the mouth of.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  bit
       n 1: a small quantity; "a spot of tea"; "a bit of paper" [syn: {spot}]
       2: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a
          bit of rock caught him in the eye" [syn: {chip}, {flake},
          {fleck}, {scrap}]
       3: an indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "it only
          takes a minute"; "in just a bit" [syn: {moment}, {minute},
           {second}]
       4: an instance of some kind; "it was a nice piece of work"; "he
          had a bit of good luck" [syn: {piece}]
       5: piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to
          control the horse while riding; "the horse was not
          accustomed to a bit"
       6: a unit of measurement of information (from Binary + digIT);
          the amount of information in a system having two
          equiprobable states; "there are 8 bits in a byte"
       7: a small amount of solid food; a mouthful; "all they had left
          was a bit of bread" [syn: {morsel}, {bite}]
       8: a small fragment; "overheard snatches of their conversation"
          [syn: {snatch}]
       9: a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer
          program; "he did his act three times every evening"; "she
          had a catchy little routine"; "it was one of the best
          numbers he ever did" [syn: {act}, {routine}, {number}, {turn}]
       10: the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded
           and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press;
           "he looked around for the right size bit"
       [also: {bitting}, {bitted}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  bitting
       See {bit}

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  bit
       See {bite}
       [also: {bitting}, {bitted}]

















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