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scin⋅til⋅la

  [sin-til-uh]
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–noun
a minute particle; spark; trace: not a scintilla of remorse.
Origin:
1685–95; < L: spark
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scin·til·la   (sĭn-tĭl'ə)   
n.  

  1. A minute amount; an iota or trace.

  2. A spark; a flash.


[Latin, spark.]
scin'til·lant adj.
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Main Entry: scin·til·la
Pronunciation: sin-'ti-l&
Function: noun
: a small trace or barely perceptible amount of something (as evidence supporting a position)
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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