bittock

How to use bittock in a sentence

• I will give bittock of bread except thee no whit of food, thou yield thy person except thou yield thyself to me.'

  The Life of Sir Richard Burton | Thomas Wright

• He ate his saumon wi' his fork in ae hand, and a bittock of bread in the other.

  Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2 (of 2) | Charles Lever

• And as he dangled in pain, a night-wandering bittock on a branch above him called piteously: "Oo-ee, oo-ee, oo-ee!"

  The Three Mulla-mulgars | Walter De La Mare

• It is, of course, 'little bit', the Scotch 'mile and a bittock'.

  Minor Poets of the Caroline Period, Vol III | John Cleveland

• This expression compares with the Scottish so many miles “and a bittock.”

  The Great North Road: London to York | Charles G. Harper