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whit

[ wit, hwit ]

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noun

a particle; bit; jot (used especially in negative phrases):
not a whit better.

whit

/ ��ɪ�� /

noun

usually used with a negative the smallest particle; iota; jot
he has changed not a whit

Whit

/ ��ɪ�� /

noun

See Whitsuntide

adjective

of or relating to Whitsuntide

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of whit¹

1470–80; perhaps alteration of Middle English wiht wight ¹

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of whit¹

C15: probably variant of wight ¹

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The other giveaway is that these "natalists" don't care one whit about the well-being of children after they've served the purpose of sinking a woman's ambitions.

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Trump’s fun-house version of justice may not matter a whit to voters, or alter even slightly their perceptions of the two major parties.

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And if the ending doesn’t feel entirely earned … well, we had so much fun getting there that it doesn’t matter a whit.

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“It changes not a whit about our policy.”

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All were built on speed, defense and a deep bullpen with Herzog not caring a whit about home runs.

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