n. a particle; a least possible amount (not a whit better).
Phrases and idioms:
every whit the whole; wholly. no (or never a or not a) whit not at all.
Etymology: earlier w(h)yt app. alt. f. WIGHT in phr. no wight etc.
n. a particle; a least possible amount (not a whit better).
Phrases and idioms:
every whit the whole; wholly. no (or never a or not a) whit not at all.
Etymology: earlier w(h)yt app. alt. f. WIGHT in phr. no wight etc.
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012