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ait - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Ait \Ait\, n. [AS. ?, ?, perh. dim. of [imac]eg, [imac]g,
     island. See Eyot.]
     An islet, or little isle, in a river or lake; an eyot.
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           The ait where the osiers grew.           --R. Hodges
                                                    (1649).
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           Among green aits and meadows.            --Dickens.
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  Ait \Ait\, n.
     Oat. [Scot.] --Burns.
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  Eyot \Ey"ot\ ([imac]"[o^]t or [=a]t), n. [Ey (AS. [imac]g or
     Icel. ey) + F. dim. termination -ot; cf. AS. [imac]geo[eth].
     See Island, and cf. Ait.]
     A little island in a river or lake. See Ait. [Written also
     ait, ayt, ey, eyet, and eyght.] --Blackstone.
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ait - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  Advanced Intelligent Tape
  AIT
  
     <storage> (AIT) A form of magnetic tape and drive using
     AME developed by Sony for storing large amounts of data.
     An AIT can store over 50 gigabytes and transfer data at six
     megabytes/second (in February 1999).  AIT features high speed
     file access, long head and media life, the ALDC compression
     algorithm, and a MIC chip.
  
     (http://aittape.com/).
  
     Seagate  (http://seagate.com/support/tape/scsiide/sidewinder/ait_main_page.shtml)
      .
  
     (1999-04-16)
  

ait - V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006) :

  AIT
         Advanced Intelligent Tape (Sony, Streamer)
         

  AIT
         Angewandte InformationsTechnik [verlags gmbh] (manufacturer)