DOIT, noun [G.] 1. A small piece of money. 2. A trifle. Hence our vulgar phrase, I care not a doit It is used adverbially and commonly pronounced dite.
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Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
DOIT, noun [G.] 1. A small piece of money. 2. A trifle. Hence our vulgar phrase, I care not a doit It is used adverbially and commonly pronounced dite.
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