Definition of "unbitted" [unbitted]

• Not fitted with a bit (adjective)
• Unbridled, uncontrolled (adjective)

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• "If the balance of our lives had not one scale of reason to poise another of sensuality, the blood and baseness of our natures would conduct us to most preposterous conclusions: but we have reason to cool our raging motions, our carnal stings, our unbitted lusts, whereof I take this that you call love to be a sect or scion."
• "None but Adrian could have tamed the motley population of London, which, like a troop of unbitted steeds rushing to their pastures, had thrown aside all minor fears, through the operation of the fear paramount."
• "Every passion, unbitted and unbridled, hurries the soul bound to it -- as Mazeppa was bound to the wild horse -- to certain destruction ...."