bit

bit
(entrée créée par le supplément)
(bi) s. m.
Terme de l'industrie diamantaire. Couronne à diamant pour inciser.
   Le bit peut être plein et user la roche sur toute la section du trou, Journ. offic. 7 déc. 1875, p. 10 093, 1re col..
   Ce mot, appartenant à l'industrie de la taille des diamants, doit être cherché dans le hollandais : bit, mors, morsure, bijten, mordre.

Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré. . 1872-1877.

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  • Bit — Bit, n. [OE. bite, AS. bita, fr. b[=i]tan to bite; akin to D. beet, G. bissen bit, morsel, Icel. biti. See {Bite}, v., and cf. {Bit} part of a bridle.] 1. A part of anything, such as may be bitten off or taken into the mouth; a morsel; a bite.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Bit — (b[i^]t), n. [OE. bitt, bite, AS. bite, bite, fr. b[=i]tan to bite. See {Bite}, n. & v., and cf. {Bit} a morsel.] 1. 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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