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Originally appearing in Volume V04, Page 12 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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BIT (from the verb " to bite," either in the sense of a piece bitten off, or an act of biting, or a thing that bites or is bitten)

BIT (from the verb " to bite," either in the sense of a piece bitten off, or an See also:
ACT (Lat. actus, actum)
act of biting, or a thing that bites or is bitten) , generally, a piece of anything; the word is, however, used in various See also:

SPECIAL

special senses, all derivable from its origin, either literally or metaphorically .

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