Tayste

2 definitions found

From Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001) [jargon]:

  tayste /tayst/ n. Two bits; also as {taste}. Syn. {crumb}, {quarter}.
     See {nybble}.
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:



  tayste
       
          /tayst/ (or "taste", "{crumb}", {quarter}) Two bits.  Compare
          {byte}, {dynner}, {playte}, {nibble}, {quad}.
       
          [{Jargon File}]