Jotted vs Jutted - What's the difference?
jotted | jutted |
(jot)
An iota; a point; a tittle; the smallest particle.
* Bible, Matthew v. 18
* Shakespeare
A brief and hurriedly written note.
* 1662 , , Book II, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 53:
(usually with "down") To write quickly.
(jut)
something that sticks out
* 1999 , Stardust , , page 3 (2001 Perennial Edition).
to stick out
* Sir Thomas Browne
* {{quote-book
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(obsolete) To butt.
* Mason
As verbs the difference between jotted and jutted
is that jotted is (jot) while jutted is (jut).jotted
English
Verb
(head)jot
English
Noun
(en noun)- He didn't care a jot for his work.
- Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
- Neither will they bate / One jot of ceremony.
- "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 tittleVerb
(jott)- Tell me your order, so I can jot it down.
Derived terms
* jot downjutted
English
Verb
(head)jut
English
Noun
(en noun)- The town of Wall stands today as it has stood for six hundred years, on a high jut of granite amidst a small forest woodland.
Verb
(jutt)- the jutting part of a building
- It seems to jut out of the structure of the poem.
- the jutting steer