Category:Bitt

Bitt, n. (Naut.)

Defn: See Bitts.

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

Defn: 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.