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Jot

Jot Meaning & Definition
Jot Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Jot?

[n] a brief (and hurriedly handwritten) note
[n] a slight but appreciable addition; "this dish could use a touch of garlic"
[v] write briefly or hurriedly; write a short note of

Synonyms | Synonyms for Jot: hint | jot down | jotting | mite | pinch | soupcon | speck | tinge | touch

Related Terms | Find terms related to Jot: ace | atom | birthmark | bit | blaze | blemish | blotch | book | brand | calendar | carve | caste mark | catalog | chalk | chalk up | check | check in | checkmark | chronicle | cicatrix | crumb | cut | dab | dapple | discoloration | docket | dole | dot | dram | dribble | driblet | drop | droplet | dwarf | earmark | engrave | engraving | enroll | enscroll | enter | farthing | file | fill out | fleck | flick | flyspeck | fragment | freckle | gash | gnat | gobbet | grain | granule | grave | graving | groat | hack | hair | handful | impanel | incise | index | inscribe | insert | iota | jot down | lentigo | list | little | little bit | log | lota | macula | make a memorandum | make a note | make an entry | make out | mark | mark down | marking | matriculate | microbe | microorganism | midge | minim | minimum | minute | minutia | minutiae | mite | modicum | mole | molecule | mote | mottle | nevus | nick | notch | note | note down | nutshell | ounce | particle | patch | pebble | pinch | pinhead | pinpoint | pittance | place upon record | point | polka dot | poll | post | post up | prick | puncture | put down | put in writing | put on paper | put on tape | record | reduce to writing | register | scar | scarification | score | scotch | scrap | scratch | scratching | scruple | set down | smidgen | smitch | snip | snippet | speck | speckle | splash | splotch | spoonful | spot | stain | stigma | strawberry mark | tabulate | take down | tape | tape-record | tattoo | tattoo mark | thimbleful | tick | tiny bit | tittle | trifling amount | trivia | vanishing point | videotape | watermark | whit | write | write down | write in | write out | write up

See Also | note | small indefinite amount | small indefinite quantity | snuff | write

Jot In Webster's Dictionary

\Jot\, n. [L. iota, Gr. ? the name of the letter (E. i, Heb. y?d), the smallest letter of the Greek alphabet. Cf. {Iota}.] An iota; a point; a tittle; the smallest particle. Cf. {Bit}, n. Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled. --Matt. v. 18. Neither will they bate One jot of ceremony. --Shak.
\Jot\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jotted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Jotting}.] To set down; to make a brief note of; -- usually followed by down.

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