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jot

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An iota; a point; a tittle; the smallest particle.
  • He didn't care a jot for his work.
  • * Bible, Matthew v. 18
  • Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
  • * Shakespeare
  • Neither will they bate / One jot of ceremony.
  • A brief and hurriedly written note.
  • * 1662 , , Book II, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 53:
  • "I say, it is no uneven jot , to pass from the more faint and obscure examples of Spermatical'' life to the more considerable effects of ''general Motion'' in ''Minerals'', ''Metalls'', and sundry ''Meteors "

    Synonyms

    *(small amount) see also .

    Derived terms

    * every jot and tittle * not a jot or tittle

    Verb

    (jott)
  • (usually with "down") To write quickly.
  • Tell me your order, so I can jot it down.

    Derived terms

    * jot down

    scrib

    Not English

    Scrib has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'scrib':

    scrub, scarab, sorb, shrub, sharab, srub, scrab