haet

noun

Definition of haetnext
chiefly Scottish
as in whit

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  1. whit
  2. mite
  3. iota
  4. atom
  5. whisper
  6. dash
  7. fraction
  8. minim
Noun
  • His adoration, here as in all things natural, is infectious, although the birds themselves care not a whit for him, and isn’t that part of the wonder, the fun?
    — Ian Crouch, New Yorker, 8 May 2026
  • An unconventional structure or new approach bothers them not a whit.
    — Mac Barnett, Longreads, 5 May 2026
Definition of whit
Noun
  • Chiggers are a species of mite with larvae that parasite on humans and animals.
    — Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 22 July 2026
  • Steinkopf says wiping away dust may also remove insects, eggs, or mites hiding on the foliage.
    — Colleen Sullivan, Martha Stewart, 21 July 2026
Definition of mite
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  • That buy-in proves essential to a movie whose premise requires you to suspend every iota of your disbelief, lest its Lanthimos-lite approach to child abduction curdle into something much darker.
    — David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 17 July 2026
  • Every iota of data about a prospect, then, becomes pregnant with meaning.
    — Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 4 June 2026
Definition of iota
Noun
  • Jet fuel uses hydrocarbons containing between 8 and 16 carbon atoms (C8–C16).
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 20 July 2026
  • Because of this tremendous heat, hydrogen atoms in the inner core of stars are zipping along at incredible speeds and slamming into each other with astonishing violence.
    — Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 19 July 2026
Definition of atom
Noun
  • This filing was just the first whisper of redevelopment at the mall in years.
    — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 July 2026
  • Among other amateur butterfly afficionados and biologists who were likewise paying attention, a whisper of disquiet was spreading.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 July 2026
Definition of whisper
Noun
  • The pair had to make a quick dash via helicopter to get from the family wedding to the Epsom Derby in time to present the winner’s trophy.
    — Jennifer Hassan, USA Today, 17 July 2026
  • Place an additional copy on your vehicle’s dash if driving to the trailhead.
    — Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2026
Definition of dash
Noun
  • Just a fraction of an inch can separate a player from hitting a flyball to left field and, say, tying a franchise record for career home runs.
    — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 21 July 2026
  • By being able to fly alongside an attack helicopter, Anduril says that three Thunders can effectively triple the strength of a single copter at a fraction of the cost of conventional alternatives.
    — David Szondy July 21, New Atlas, 21 July 2026
Definition of fraction
Noun
  • Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat.
    — courant.com, courant.com, 30 June 2017
Definition of minim
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