Wicht. Doublet of wight. enPR: wĭt, hwĭt, IPA(key): /wɪt/, /ʍɪt/ Rhymes: -ɪt Homophone: wit (wine–whine merger) whit (plural whits) The smallest part or...
See also: White whight, whyte, whyght (obsolete) White, yt (race-related) Inherited from Middle English whit, hwit, from Old English hwīt, from Proto-West...
willows, willow-herb, and grass, / And meadowsweet, and haycocks dry, / No whit less still and lonely fair / Than the high cloudlets in the sky. 1983 December...
micron scale. Somewhat; something, but not very great; also used like jot and whit to express the smallest degree. See also a bit. Am I bored? Not a bit of...
pigeon politician with moderate views type of nymphalid butterfly hoot to-whit, to-whoo whoo who hoo hoohoo ^ Marlies Philippa et al, eds., Etymologisch...
shrike military grey Patagonian grey fox Payne's grey pearl grey pinko-grey silver-grey slate grey South American grey fox the fox may grow grey but never...
life if we all die? (obsolete) The smallest quantity of something; a jot, a whit. [14th–17th c.] 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, I.ii: full large...
euerie man shall laugh at him, and yet he himselfe shall not perceiue it a whit. 1855, Elizabeth Gaskell, chapter 11, in North and South[6], volume 2, London:...
Appendix:Variations of "red" English Wikipedia has an article on: red Wikipedia enPR: rĕd, IPA(key): /ɹɛd/, [ɻʷɛˑd̥] Homophone: read (past tense/participle)...
supposed Dean was about to receive a flip on the ear or nose. (dated) A whit or jot; the tiniest amount. I don't care a flip for what he says. (US, slang)...