whit

UK /wɪt/ US /wɪt/
noun 3prep 1name 1

Definitions

noun

1

The smallest part or particle imaginable; an iota.

Star. I beleeue we muſt leaue the killing out, when all is done. Bot. Not a whit: I haue a deuice to make all well.

Sadly behind the great age of rowdy self-advertisement in which their lot has fallen, they seem not to have advanced one whit beyond John the Baptist and the Apostles, 1800 years ago, in their notions of the way in which the metanoia, the change of mind of the ill-doer, is to be brought about.

prep

1

Pronunciation spelling of with.

noun

1

Whitsunday.

Holonyms: Pentecost, Whitsun, Whitsuntide, Whit (season)

2

The season of Whitsuntide.

Meronyms: Pentecost, Whitsun, Whit (day)

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