A small amount of something.
A gag of a style similar to a bridle.
An excerpt of material making up part of a show, comedy routine, etc.
The bevelled front edge of an axehead along which the cutting edge runs.
A piece of metal placed in a horse's mouth and connected to the reins to direct the animal.
A gun.
The smallest unit of storage in a digital computer, consisting of a binary digit.
A portion of something.
A binary digit, generally represented as a 1 or 0.
In the southern and southwestern states, a small silver coin (such as the real) formerly current; commonly, one worth about 12½ cents; also, the sum of 12½ cents.
The cutting iron of a plane.
Any datum that may take on one of exactly two values.
A unit of measure for information entropy.
A prison sentence, especially a short one.
A microbitcoin, or a millionth of a bitcoin (0.000001 BTC).
A unit of currency or coin in the Americas worth a fraction of a Spanish dollar; now specifically, an eighth of a US dollar.
A rotary cutting tool fitted to a drill, used to bore holes.
Fractions of a second.
Somewhat; something, but not very great; also used like jot and whit to express the smallest degree. See also a bit.
The part of a key which enters the lock and acts upon the bolt and tumblers.
Specifically, a small amount of time.
To put a bridle upon; to put the bit in the mouth of (a horse).
simple past tense of bite
Having been bitten.
A slight addition of a thing to something else; a shade, a touch, a trace.
A colour or tint, especially if produced by a pigment or something which stains; a tinge.
A (small) alcoholic drink.
The part of a substance thought to be essential, finer, and/or more volatile, which could be extracted in a solution; also, the process of obtaining this.
An immaterial substance or spiritual principle which was thought capable of being instilled into physical things; also, the essence or spirit of something.
A hue or pattern used in the depiction of a coat of arms; namely, a colour, fur, or metal.
A medicine consisting of one or more substances dissolved in ethanol or some other solvent.
A material essence thought to be capable of extraction from a substance.
Followed by with: to add to or impregnate (something) with (a slight amount of) an abstract or (obsolete) physical quality; to imbue, to taint, to tinge.
To have a taint or tinge of some quality.
To dissolve (a substance) in ethanol or some other solvent to produce a medicinal tincture.
To colour or stain (something) with, or as if with, a dye or pigment.