1. blitter graphics> /blitr/ Or "raster blaster". A special-purpose integrated circuit or hardware system built to perform blit or "bit bang" operations, especially used for fast implementation of bit-mapped graphics. The Commodore Amiga and a few other microcomputers have these, but in 1991 the trend is away from them however, see cycle of reincarnation. [Jargon File]
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