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  • They are so prevalent in Gloucestershire schools that there is talk of a new variety, the Gloucestershire Super Nit, which is resistant to practically everything.

    Nitpicking e 2008

  • [And as he says "Nit," if it were not for all the anti-expectoration notices hung round he would certainly spit.]

    The Harlequinade An Excursion Harley Granville-Barker 1911

  • "Nit," he said, shortly, and shambled off down the path.

    In Search of the Unknown 1899

  • Across the world, there are tens of millions of stories such as Nit's-and some far worse-each echoing the pain of a historically deep and synchronized recession, in which virtually no country has remained untouched by the bursting of a global financial bubble, and the poorest remain the most vulnerable.

    AWID RSS Feed 2010

  • When we complete the reading of a book of the Torah, as we did this Shabbat with the completion of Breishit (Genesis), the congregation rises and says Chazak Chazak V'Nit'chazeik

    Israelated - English Israel blogs 2009

  • Sumalai's mother and Aunt | "Nit" spoke also, and of course JB, and some of the couple's other friends did too.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009

  • "Nit," said the clerk, "don't yer see his baggage?

    The Adventures of a Boy Reporter Harry Steele Morrison

  • Yes | No | Report from Nit-picker wrote 1 year 2 weeks ago

    And Now, A Really Manly Handgun 2009

  • It's 1936 and the depression has ravaged the country and Nit and her husband have suffered greatly.

    BookBrowse Previews April Books 2009

  • It's 1936 and the depression has ravaged the country and Nit and her husband have suffered greatly.

    BookBrowse Previews April Books 2009

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