Crossword-Solution: TWEAKING 8 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 16

Transmission of data on a serial line, when accomplished by rapidly tweaking a single output bit at the appropriate times.

But a tweaking of the nose he cannot bear, for the reason that such an act is an infringement of the accepted, of the time-hallowed order of decorum.

Remember me to Uncle Timothy!” And, leaving a cold kiss on each forehead, whose wrinkles seemed to try and cling to his lips as if longing to be kissed away, he left them looking brightly after him—dear Soames, it had been so good of him to come to-day, when they were not feeling very...! With compunction tweaking at his chest Soames descended the stairs, where was always that rather pleasant smell of camphor and port wine, and house where draughts are not permitted.

Dunstan, and tweaking a wretch of a publisher by the nose! The collectors of George's etchings--oh the charming etchings!--oh the dear old "German Popular Tales!"--the capital "Points of Humor"--the delightful "Phrenology" and "Scrap-books," of the good time, OUR time--Plancus's in fact!--the collectors of the Georgian etchings, we say, have at least a hundred pictures of the artist.

Whiskey or rum taken unmixed from a tumbler is a knock-down blow to temperance, but the little thimbleful of brandy, or Chartreuse, or Maraschino, is only, as it were, tweaking the nose of teetotalism.