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Meanings of whit in inglês

português
fragmento

A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.

fragmento
Usage of whit in inglês
1
The fractured nature of the home side's display won't matter one whit.
The Irish Times
2
And yet he wrought no whit the better; pride ruled the prince.
Codex Junius 11
3
Nor were the Catholics a whit behind the Protestants in this matter.
Elizabethan Demonology / An Essay in Illustration of the Belief ...
4
To those two in the old orchard it mattered not a whit.
Kilmeny of the Orchard
5
But the girl relaxed not a whit in her attitude of offense.
Within the Law: From the Play of Bayard Veiller
6
Nora Brady has not a penny; you are not a whit richer.
Barry Lyndon
7
Were it true, the cowardice would be not a whit the smaller.
Beauchamp's Career — Volume 4
8
Nor was she one whit less enthusiastic in her praise of Henley.
Anna St. Ives
9
But reason in its practical use is not a whit better off.
The Critique of Practical Reason
10
The Pilgrim Mothers are as grand as the Pilgrim Fathers, every whit.
The Hallam Succession
11
She looked very beautiful and not one whit worse for the drive.
The Story of the Foss River Ranch: A Tale of the Northwest
12
But the old inhabitant of Schleswig-Holstein cared for this not a whit.
Courts and Criminals
13
The loss of a leg had not diminished his ardor a whit.
The Star of Gettysburg: A Story of Southern High Tide
14
Their gowns were every whit as costly as those of the ladies.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1
15
In a word, it is every whit dreadful, being utterly without order.
The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come ...
16
Mary Jane shrugged as if her name did not matter one whit.
Anno Dracula
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Whit through the time
Whit across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common