Bitt

(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:09:19

Bitt (?), n. Naut.

See Bitts.

 

© Webster 1913.

Bitt (?), v. t. [See Bitts.] Naut.

To put round the bitts; as, to bitt the cable, in order to fasten it or to slacken it gradually, which is called veering away.

Totten.

 

© Webster 1913.

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