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AYENBITE

\ˈa͡ɪənbˌa͡ɪt], \ˈa‍ɪənbˌa‍ɪt], \ˈaɪ_ə_n_b_ˌaɪ_t]\

Definitions of AYENBITE

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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[=i]'en-b[=i]t, n. (obs.) remorse, as in the book-title Ayenbite of Inwyt ('remorse of conscience'). [M. E. ayen, again bite.]

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
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