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Contrariwise, you cannot leave out the i in “baiting a hook,” from the Old Norse beita, “to cause to bite,” which will work on fish if you bait the hook properly.
The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004
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Contrariwise, you cannot leave out the i in “baiting a hook,” from the Old Norse beita, “to cause to bite,” which will work on fish if you bait the hook properly.
The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004
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§0 in altum Virgo beita abic ipfa 'quoque dont homfnibus.
Breviarium ecclesiæ Rotomagensis Rouen diocese 1777
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