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English
Noun
biteshipe (plural biteshipes)
- (obsolete, derogatory) Alternative spelling of bitesheep
1578 December 15, A. Dolm, ; republished in “Diarium Secundum”, in The First and Second Diaries of the English College, Douay, London: David Nutt, 1878, Februarius 1579, page 149:One Tippet a younge man sumtyme student of Doway was apprehended here in this cytye and brought before the biteshipe of London and Mr Recorder, where he was straytly examined in matters of consciens; to the wch directly he awnswered as a good Christian Catholike, and through Gods grace cowlde not bee perverted.