Found 3 items, similar to Mites.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: mite
sedikit sekali
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: mite
mite
n 1: a slight but appreciable addition;
“this dish could use a
touch of garlic” [syn:
touch,
hint,
tinge,
pinch,
jot,
speck,
soupcon]
2: any of numerous very small to minute arachnids often
infesting animals or plants or stored foods
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Mite
Mite
\Mite\ (m[imac]t), n. [AS. m[=i]te mite (in sense 1); akin
to LG. mite, D. mijt, G. miete, OHG. m[=i]za; cf. Goth.
maitan to cut.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) A minute arachnid, of the order
Acarina, of
which there are many species; as, the dust mite, cheese
mite, sugar mite, harvest mite, three-toed spider mite,
etc. See
Acarina.
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2. [D. mijt; prob. the same word.] A small coin formerly
circulated in England, rated at about a third of a
farthing. The name is also applied to a small coin used in
Palestine in the time of Christ.
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Two mites, which make a farthing. --Mark xii.
49.
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3. A small weight; one twentieth of a grain.
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4. Anything very small; a minute object; a very little
quantity or particle.
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For in effect they be not worth a myte. --Chaucer.
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