Bitt

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1. Noun

See Bitts.

2. Verb

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.

3. Noun

a strong post (as on a wharf or quay or ship for attaching mooring lines); "the road was closed to vehicular traffic with bollards"
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