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jot

[jot] verb, jot⋅ted, jot⋅ting, noun
–verb (used with object)
1. to write or mark down quickly or briefly (usually fol. by down): Jot down his license number.
–noun
2. the least part of something; a little bit: I don't care a jot.
3. not a jot or tittle, not a bit; not at all: The world situation matters not a jot or tittle to him.

Origin:
1520–30; earlier iot, iote < L iōta < Gk iôta iota
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jot   (jŏt)   
n.  The smallest bit; iota.
tr.v.   jot·ted, jot·ting, jots
To write down briefly or hastily: jot down an address.

[Middle English jote, from Latin iōta, iota, from Greek, iota; see iota.]
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