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1. bīten v.(1)

195 quotations in 11 senses
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Of a weapon: to pierce, penetrate, cut, slash; make a dent, dent; also fig.; biten upon bord, nailed to the cross, transfixed [quot.: 1390]; -- (a) without or (b) with obj. …

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