May 18, 2008 at 4:55 pm iz dat teh ag-inbite ub inwit?.    From Wordnik.com.  [When fleas go unchecked - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference

What James Joyce called the agenbyte of inwit - a remorse of consciousness.    From Wordnik.com.  [justinker Diary Entry] Reference

Some of it is maybe "agenbite of inwit," the Middle English phrase meaning remorse of conscience.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rectitude Chic] Reference

And, oh yes, my theory has been peer-reviewed but not in any of your so-called biased scientific journals. inwit.    From Wordnik.com.  [Breaking news: Darwin appears in holy frying pan! - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

His refusal to take part in the family's prayers for her seems to have stimulated that remorse of conscience, that "agenbite of inwit" which reechoes through Ulysses.    From Wordnik.com.  [James Joyce] Reference

His subsequent interest in Shintoism and Buddhism lacks the mordancy and introspection (the "agenbite of inwit," as Joyce liked to put it) of his earlier hermeneutic investigations.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Immortal] Reference

Anyway, the most obvious distinction is that the sociopath would presumably remove the implant if he could, while most of us would not want to anaesthetise the agenbite of inwit, if this were somehow possible.    From Wordnik.com.  [Not Lovely, Lovely Ludwig Van!] Reference

S. proposes: eóde eahta sum under inwit-hrôf hilderinca: sum on handa bär, etc.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beowulf] Reference

S. proposes: ēode eahta sum under inwit-hrōf hilderinca: sum on handa bær, etc.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beowulf] Reference

Hûru se snotra sunu Wihstânes âcîgde of corðre cyninges þegnas syfone tôsomne þâ sêlestan, eode eahta sum under inwit-hrôf.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beowulf] Reference

They are so thoroughly unhealthy, so morbid, so pallid with moonlight, so indentured by the ayenbite of inwit, that it is hard to believe that.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shandygaff] Reference

2670 Äfter þâm wordum wyrm yrre cwom, atol inwit-gäst ôðre sîðe, fýr-wylmum fâh fiónda niósan, lâðra manna; lîg-ýðum forborn bord wið ronde: byrne ne meahte.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beowulf] Reference

2670 Æfter þām wordum wyrm yrre cwōm, atol inwit-gæst ōðre sīðe, fȳr-wylmum fāh fīonda nīosan, lāðra manna; līg-ȳðum forborn bord wið ronde: byrne ne meahte.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beowulf] Reference

1945 Hûru þät onhôhsnode Heminges mæg; ealo drincende ôðer sædan, þät hió leód-bealewa läs gefremede, inwit-nîða, syððan ærest wearð gyfen gold-hroden geongum cempan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beowulf] Reference

1945 Hūru þæt onhōhsnode Heminges mǣg; ealo drincende ōðer sǣdan, þæt hīo lēod-bealewa lǣs gefremede, inwit-nīða, syððan ǣrest wearð gyfen gold-hroden geongum cempan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beowulf] Reference

From the next farm, tart-leafed as inwit.    From Wordnik.com.  [This Is Not a Spade: The Poetry of Seamus Heaney] Reference

Agenbite of inwit: remorse of conscience.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ulysses] Reference

Agenbite of inwit.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ulysses] Reference

"âdl ne yldo, ne him inwit-sorh.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beowulf] Reference

"inwit-nîðas, þe hie ær drugon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beowulf] Reference

"eatolne inwit-scear oft gefremedon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beowulf] Reference

"ne þurh inwit-searo æfre gemænden.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beowulf] Reference

"Foreword" and "inwit" were good once; but "preface" and "conscience" mean as much and have the advantage of being alive.    From Wordnik.com.  [English: Composition and Literature] Reference