doit
[noun]
Synonyms: particle, damn, dite, dram, drop, hoot, iota, jot, whit, whoop

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doit noun. [dɔɪt] Now arch. or Hist. L16.
[Middle Low German doyt = Middle Dutch duit, deuyt. Cf. DODKIN.]
1. A small Dutch coin formerly in use, the eighth part of a stiver; any very small coin or sum. L16.

2. fig. A very small part of anything; a bit, a jot. Esp. in not care a doit. M17.

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doit verb. [dɔɪt] Scot. & north. M16.
[Origin uncertain: perh. alt. of DOTE verb¹. Cf. DOITED.]
1. verb intrans. Behave stupidly; be confused or enfeebled, esp. through old age or drink. M16.

2. verb trans. Make confused, befuddle; puzzle. Cf. earlier DOITED. M18.

3. verb intrans. Walk unsteadily. L18.

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