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Bit
Bit
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
.
Bit
v.
Fig
.:
Anything
which
curbs
or
restrains
.
Bit
v. t.
To
put
a
bridle
upon
; to
put
the
bit
in
the
mouth
of.
Bit
imp
. & p. p. of
Bite
.
Bit
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
.
Bit
v.
Somewhat
;
something
,
but
not
very
great
.
Bit
v.
A
tool
for
boring
, of
various
forms
and
sizes
,
usually
turned
by
means
of a
brace
or
bitstock
.
See
Bitstock
.
Bit
v.
The
part
of a
key
which
enters
the
lock
and
acts
upon
the
bolt
and
tumblers
.
Bit
v.
The
cutting
iron
of a
plane
.
Bit
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
.
Bit
3d
sing
. pr. of
Bid
,
for
biddeth
.
Bit
imp.
of
Bite
Bit
of
Bite
Bit
n.
In
the
British
West
Indies
, a
fourpenny
piece
, or
groat
.
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