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canon bits

canon bits is the plural of canon bit.

Meaning of canon bit

Noun

canon bit (plural canon bits)

  1. (obsolete, rare) The part of a bit which is put in a horse's mouth.
    • […] A goodly person, and could menage faire
      His stubborne steed with curbed canon bit1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto VII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Questions about canon bits

What is canon bits the plural of?
Canon bits is the plural of canon bit.

Words near canon bits in the dictionary

  1. canola oils
  2. canolas
  3. Canomay
  4. canon
  5. canon bit
  6. canon bits
  7. canon bone
  8. canon bones
  9. canon by contrary motion
  10. canon event
  11. canon events

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