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From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary :   [ easton ]

  Mite
     contraction of minute, from the Latin minutum, the translation
     of the Greek word lepton, the very smallest bronze of copper
     coin (Luke 12:59; 21:2). Two mites made one quadrans, i.e., the
     fourth part of a Roman as, which was in value nearly a
     halfpenny. (See FARTHING.)
     

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Mite \Mite\ (m[imac]t), n. [AS. m[=i]te mite (in sense 1); akin
     to LG. mite, D. mijt, G. miete, OHG. m[=i]za; cf. Goth.
     maitan to cut.]
     1. (Zo["o]l.) A minute arachnid, of the order Acarina, of
        which there are many species; as, the dust mite, cheese
        mite, sugar mite, harvest mite, three-toed spider mite,
        etc. See Acarina.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. [D. mijt; prob. the same word.] A small coin formerly
        circulated in England, rated at about a third of a
        farthing. The name is also applied to a small coin used in
        Palestine in the time of Christ.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Two mites, which make a farthing.     --Mark xii.
                                                    49.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. A small weight; one twentieth of a grain.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. Anything very small; a minute object; a very little
        quantity or particle.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              For in effect they be not worth a myte. --Chaucer.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Mite \Mite\, n. [AS. m[=i]te mite (in sense 1); akin to LG.
     mite, D. mijt, G. miete, OHG. m[=i]za; cf. Goth. maitan to
     cut.]
     1. (Zo["o]l.) A minute arachnid, of the order Acarina, of
        which there are many species; as, the cheese mite, sugar
        mite, harvest mite, etc. See Acarina.
  
     2. [D. mijt; prob. the same word.] A small coin formerly
        circulated in England, rated at about a third of a
        farthing. The name is also applied to a small coin used in
        Palestine in the time of Christ.
  
              Two mites, which make a farthing.     --Mark xii.
                                                    49.
  
     3. A small weight; one twentieth of a grain.
  
     4. Anything very small; a minute object; a very little
        quantity or particle.
  
              For in effect they be not worth a myte. --Chaucer.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  mite
       n 1: a slight but appreciable addition; "this dish could use a
            touch of garlic" [syn: touch, hint, tinge, pinch,
             jot, speck, soupcon]
       2: any of numerous very small to minute arachnids often
          infesting animals or plants or stored foods

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  mite
     Γαλλικά n.
     (ετ έντομο fr) ο σκόρος

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  mite
     Catalan n.
     myth
     French n.
     1 mite#English (arachnid)
     2 moth, particularly one whose larva destroys something stored by
  humans
     French vb.
     (inflection of fr miter  1//3 s pres ind//sub ; 2 s impr)
     Latin a.
     (inflection of la mītis  nom//acc//voc n s)
     Norman n.
     (lb nrf Jersey) #English

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  mite
     n.
     1 Any of many minute arachnids which, along with the ticks, comprise
  subclass Acarina (aka Acari).
     2 A small coin formerly circulated in England, rated at about a third
  of a farthing.
     3 A lepton, a small coin used in Palestine in the time of Christ.
     4 A small weight; one twentieth of a grain.
     5 (i: sometimes used adverbially) Anything very small; a minute
  object; a very little quantity or particle.
     6 (lb en colloquial often used affectionately) A small or naughty
  person, or one people take pity on; rascal.
     vb.
     (eye dialect of en might)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  mite
     French n.
     1 mite#English (arachnid)
     2 moth, particularly one whose larva destroys something stored by
  humans
     French vb.
     (inflection of fr miter  1//3 s pres ind//sub ; 2 s impr)
     Italian a.
     1 mild
     2 moderate (gloss: price)
     3 balmy, mild (gloss: climate)
     4 meek (gloss: animal)
     n.
     1 Any of many minute arachnids which, along with the ticks, comprise
  subclass Acarina (aka Acari).
     2 A small coin formerly circulated in England, rated at about a third
  of a farthing.
     3 A lepton, a small coin used in Palestine in the time of Christ.
     4 A small weight; one twentieth of a grain.
     5 (i: sometimes used adverbially) Anything very small; a minute
  object; a very little quantity or particle.
     6 (lb en colloquial often used affectionately) A small or naughty
  person, or one people take pity on; rascal.
     vb.
     (eye dialect of en might)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  mite
     French n.
     1 mite#English (arachnid)
     2 moth, particularly one whose larva destroys something stored by
  humans
     French vb.
     (inflection of fr miter  1//3 s pres ind//sub ; 2 s impr)
     Italian a.
     1 mild
     2 moderate (gloss: price)
     3 balmy, mild (gloss: climate)
     4 meek (gloss: animal)
     n.
     1 Any of many minute arachnids which, along with the ticks, comprise
  subclass Acarina (aka Acari).
     2 A small coin formerly circulated in England, rated at about a third
  of a farthing.
     3 A lepton, a small coin used in Palestine in the time of Christ.
     4 A small weight; one twentieth of a grain.
     5 (i: sometimes used adverbially) Anything very small; a minute
  object; a very little quantity or particle.
     6 (lb en colloquial often used affectionately) A small or naughty
  person, or one people take pity on; rascal.
     vb.
     (eye dialect of en might)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  mite
     Englanti n.
     1 hitunen, hiukkanen
     2 punkki

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  mite
     Engelska n.
     1 (tagg kat=leddjur språk=en) kvalster
     2 (tagg kat=mynt språk=en) äldre brittiskt mynt, mycket litet, värt
  1/3 farthing = 1/12 penny
     3 (tagg kat=måttenheter språk=en) äldre brittisk vikt, mycket liten,
  1/20 grain = 2 eller 3 milligram
     4 (tagg vardagligt språk=en) liten och obetydlig sak eller person,
  smula, busfrö, pyre, parvel

From Afrikaans-German FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.3 :   [ freedict:afr-deu ]

  mite /mˈitə/
  Mythus

From Afrikaans-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:afr-eng ]

  mite /mˈitə/
  myth

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Mite /mˈaɪt/
  العثّة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  mite //maɪt// 
  кърлеж
  arachnid

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  mite /mˈaɪt/ 
  roztoč

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  mite /mˈaɪt/
  Milbe  [zool.]
   see: mites, itch mite
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  mite /mˈaɪt/
  Scherflein 
   see: make one's little contributions to sth.
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  mite /mˈaɪt/
  Winzling , kleiner Wicht , Knirps , Spatz , Dreikäsehoch , Hascherl  [Süddt.]  [Ös.] , Zwutschkerl  [Ös.]
        "a tiny mite of a woman"  - ein Hauch von einer Frau
        "This vacuum cleaner is a mighty mite."  - Dieser Staubsauger ist ein kraftvoller Winzling.
     Synonym: pipsqueak
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  mite //maɪt// 
  1. hitunen, hiukkanen, pikkuisen, rahtunen, ropo
  anything very small
  2. punkki
  arachnid

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  mite /mait/
  acarien

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  mite /mˈaɪt/ 
  1. थोड़ा
        "He is just a mite weaker than her."
  2. छोटा बच्चा या जानवर
        "He is but a mite, don't be frightened."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  mite /mˈaɪt/
  crv, dijete, doprinos, novčić, obol, pola groša, sitan stvor

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  mite /mˈaɪt/
  1. picula
  2. fillér
  3. pici dolog
  4. atka
  5. pici gyerek
  6. kicsi dolog
  7. parányi dolog
  8. sajtkukac
  9. szerény hozzájárulás
  10. kukac

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  mite //maɪt// 
  tungau
  arachnid

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  mite //maɪt// 
  壁蝨
  arachnid

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  mite /mait/
  mijt

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  mite //maɪt// 
  midd, mit
  arachnid

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  mite /ˈmaɪt/ 
    [o dziecku]  kruszyna

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  mite /mait/
  ácaro

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  mite //maɪt// 
  kvalster
  arachnid

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  mite /mˈaɪt/
  1. kene, sakırga
  2. ufak para, akçe
  3. çok ufak şey. cheese mite peynir kurdu, (zool.) Acarus siro. itch mite uyuz böceği, (zool.) Sarcoptes scabei.

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

  mite /mˈit/
  tartouz (tartouzed /(en)tˈɑːtuːzd(fr)/), gaozan (gaozaned /(en)ɡˈeɪəzˌeɪnd(fr)/), preñv-dilhad (preñved-dilhad /(en)pɹˈɛnjvd(fr)dilˈad/)

From français-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-deu ]

  mite /mit/ 
  Motte
  Nom vernaculaire d’insecte ravageur de l’ordre des lépidoptères

From français-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ell ]

  mite /mit/ 
  νυχτοπεταλούδα
  Nom vernaculaire d’insecte ravageur de l’ordre des lépidoptères

From French-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.4.1 :   [ freedict:fra-eng ]

  mite /mit/ 
  moth

From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ita ]

  mite /mit/ 
  1. tarma
  Nom vernaculaire d’insecte ravageur de l’ordre des lépidoptères
  2. acari
  Nom vulgaire donné à certaines espèces d’acarien

From French-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:fra-nld ]

  mite /mit/
  mot

From français-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-rus ]

  mite /mit/ 
  моль
  Nom vernaculaire d’insecte ravageur de l’ordre des lépidoptères

From français-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-spa ]

  mite /mit/ 
  polilla
  Nom vernaculaire d’insecte ravageur de l’ordre des lépidoptères

From italiano-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:ita-bul ]

  mite //ˈmite// 
  1. благ
  2. кротък
  animale
  3. ве́жлив
  bendisposto, indulgente
  4. въздържан
  clima
  5. запалка
  condanna

From Italian-German FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:ita-deu ]

  mite /mˈite/
  mild

From italiano-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:ita-ell ]

  mite //ˈmite// 
  1. αγαθός
  2. εξημερωμένος
  animale
  3. ήπιος
  clima
  4. αβαρής
  condanna

From Italian-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:ita-eng ]

  mite /mˈite/
  gentle, mild

From italiano-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:ita-fin ]

  mite //ˈmite// 
  1. altruistinen
  2. kesytetty
  animale
  3. hellävarainen
  bendisposto, indulgente
  4. hillitty
  clima
  5. huoleton
  condanna

From italiano-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:ita-ind ]

  mite //ˈmite// 
  1. baik
  2. jinak
  animale
  3. cahaya
  condanna

From italiano-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:ita-jpn ]

  mite //ˈmite// 
  1. 優しい
  2. 飼いならす
  animale
  3. 丁寧
  bendisposto, indulgente
  4. 温厚
  clima
  5. 光
  condanna

From italiano-lietuvių kalba FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:ita-lit ]

  mite //ˈmite// 
  1. geras
  2. lengvas
  condanna

From italiano-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:ita-nor ]

  mite //ˈmite// 
  1. menneskekjærlig
  2. blyg
  animale
  3. banal
  condanna

From italiano-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:ita-pol ]

  mite //ˈmite// 
  1. arcydobry
  bendisposto, indulgente
  2. błahy
  condanna

From italiano-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:ita-swe ]

  mite //ˈmite// 
  1. natura
  2. domesticerad
  animale
  3. artig
  bendisposto, indulgente
  4. milt
  clima
  5. belyst
  condanna

From italiano-Türkçe FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:ita-tur ]

  mite //ˈmite// 
  1. altruistik
  2. adamcıl
  animale
  3. anlayışlı
  bendisposto, indulgente
  4. yeğni
  condanna

From Lateinisch-Deutsch FreeDict-Wörterbuch ver. 1.0.3 :   [ freedict:lat-deu ]

  mitis (mitis , mite ) 
  1. weich
  2. mild, sanft

From Lenga d'òc - Català FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:oci-cat ]

  mite 
  mite  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈmaɪt/

From IPA:fr :   [ IPA:fr ]

  

/mit/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  162 Moby Thesaurus words for "mite":
     ace, arachnid, arthropod, atom, bairn, bawbee, beetle, bit, bug,
     cat flea, caterpillar, centipede, cherub, chigoe, child, chilopod,
     chit, cockroach, crab, crown, crumb, dab, daddy longlegs, darling,
     diplopod, dog flea, dole, dollar, dot, dram, dribble, driblet,
     drop, droplet, dwarf, farthing, fiver, flea, fleck, florin, fly,
     flyspeck, fourpence, fourpenny, fragment, gnat, gobbet, grain,
     granule, grayback, groat, guinea, hair, half crown, half dollar,
     half rations, halfpenny, handful, harvestman, hexapod, innocent,
     insect, iota, jigger, jot, kid, kitten, lamb, lambkin, larva,
     little, little bit, little bugger, little fellow, little guy,
     little innocent, little one, little tad, little tot, lota, louse,
     mag, maggot, meg, mere subsistence, microbe, microorganism, midge,
     millepede, millipede, minim, minimum, minutia, minutiae, modicum,
     molecule, monkey, mote, new pence, nipper, nit, np, nutshell,
     nymph, offspring, ounce, p, parasite, particle, pebble, peewee,
     pence, penny, pinch, pinhead, pinpoint, pittance, point, pony,
     pound, quid, red bug, roach, sand flea, scorpion, scrap,
     scrimption, scruple, shaver, shilling, short allowance,
     short commons, sixpence, smidgen, smitch, snip, snippet, speck,
     spider, spoonful, spot, starvation wages, tad, tarantula, tenner,
     thimbleful, threepence, threepenny bit, thrippence, tick, tiny bit,
     tittle, tot, trifling amount, trivia, tuppence, twopence,
     vanishing point, vermin, wee tot, weevil, whit
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 尽棉薄的捐献,细微的,微少的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 尽棉薄的捐献,细微,微少,螨

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