bittingn.¹

/ˈbɪtɪŋ/

Etymology: < bit v. + -ing suffix¹.

The putting of the bit in a horse's mouth.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > [noun] > dressing horse

bitting1611

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Embouchement,..the bitting, or bridling of a horse.

1833 Regulations Instr. Cavalry i. ii. 83 On first bitting, the bridoon is to be used in aid.

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bitting-rigging n. Saddlery a bridle, surcingle, back-strap, and a crupper placed on young horses to give them a good bearing. (Knight.)

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online September 2016).

ˈbittingn.²

Etymology: < bitt v. + -ing suffix¹.

Naut.

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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > anchoring equipment > [noun] > anchor rope or cable > turn of about the bitts

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weatherbitt1769

1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Transl. French Terms, Tour de bitte au cable, a turn of the cable about the bits; the bitting of a cable.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2014).

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释义	bittingn.¹ /ˈbɪtɪŋ/ Etymology: < bit v. + -ing suffix¹. The putting of the bit in a horse's mouth. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > [noun] > dressing horse bitting1611 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Embouchement,..the bitting, or bridling of a horse. 1833 Regulations Instr. Cavalry i. ii. 83 On first bitting, the bridoon is to be used in aid. Compounds Categories » bitting-rigging n. Saddlery a bridle, surcingle, back-strap, and a crupper placed on young horses to give them a good bearing. (Knight.) This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online September 2016). ˈbittingn.² Etymology: < bitt v. + -ing suffix¹. Naut. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > anchoring equipment > [noun] > anchor rope or cable > turn of about the bitts bitter1627 bitting1769 weatherbitt1769 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Transl. French Terms, Tour de bitte au cable, a turn of the cable about the bits; the bitting of a cable. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2014). < n.¹1611n.²1769
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