Whit (?), n. [OE. wight, wiht,
AS. wiht a creature, a thing. See Wight, and cf.
Aught, Naught.] The smallest part or particle
imaginable; a bit; a jot; an iota; -- generally used in an adverbial phrase
in a negative sentence. "Samuel told him every whit." 1
Sam. iii. 18. "Every whit as great." South.
So shall I no whit be behind in duty.
Shak.
It does not me a whit displease.
Cowley.