tittle

Noun
Synonyms: shredscintillawhitiotasmidgensmidgeonsmidginsmidge

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. a tiny or scarcely detectable amountSynonyms: shredscintillawhitiotasmidgensmidgeonsmidginsmidge
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Tittle \Tit"tle\, n. [OE. titel, titil, apparently a dim. of tit, in the sense of small; cf. G. t["u]ttel a tittle, dim. of OHG. tutta teat. Perhaps, however, the same word as title, n.] A particle; a minute part; a jot; an iota. [1913 Webster]

It is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail. --Luke xvi. 17. [1913 Webster]

Every tittle of this prophecy is most exactly verified. --South. [1913 Webster]

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