Bitty
Informal. tiny; itty-bitty:
a little bitty town.
Chiefly British. containing or consisting of small bits or pieces; fragmentary.
Historical Examples
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume IV, Georgia Narratives, Part 1 Work Projects Administration
The Cosmic Computer Henry Beam Piper
adjective -tier, -tiest
lacking unity; disjointed
containing bits, sediment, etc
adj.
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