:tayste: /tayst/ n. Two bits; also as {taste}. Syn. {crumb},
{quarter}. Compare {{byte}}, {dynner}, {playte},
{nybble}, {quad}.
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{quarter}. Compare {{byte}}, {dynner}, {playte},
{nybble}, {quad}.
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- tayste /tayst/
n. Two bits; also as taste.
Syn
crumb, quarter. See nybble... - dynner: /din'r/ 32 bits, by analogy with {nybble} and
{{byte}}
Usage: rare and extremely silly. See also {playte}... - quarter: n. Two bits. This in turn comes from the `pieces of
eight' famed in pirate movies
Spanish silver crowns that could be broken into... - playte: /playt/ 16 bits, by analogy with {nybble} and
{{byte}}
Usage: rare and extremely silly. See also {dynner}... - crumb: n. Two binary digits; a {quad}. Larger than a {bit}
smaller than a {nybble}. Considered silly. Syn. {tayste}... - dynner /din'r/ n.
32 bits, by analogy with nybble and
byte
Usage: rare and extremely silly. See also playte,... - nybble: /nib'l/ (alt. `nibble') [from v. `nibble' by analogy
with `bite' =
`byte'] n. Four bits; one {hex} digit; a half-byte... - nybble /nib'l/ (alt. `nibble') n.
[from v.
`nibble' by analogy with `bite' =>
`byte'] Four bits; one hex digit; a half-byte. ... - quad: n. 1. Two bits; syn. for {quarter}, {crumb},
{tayste}
2. A four-pack of anything (compare {hex}, sense 2)...
