Definitions for "Whit"
Keywords:  iain, morag, quirky, unsaved, isis
Whit, or, Isis amongst the unsaved is a novel by the Scottish writer Iain Banks, published in 1995. It is told in the voice of Isis Whit, a young but important member of a small, quirky cult in Scotland. The community believes that Isis' cousin Morag is in danger, and Isis is sent to help.
The smallest part or particle imaginable; a bit; a jot; an iota; -- generally used in an adverbial phrase in a negative sentence.
Keywords:  scarcely, tiny, detectable, amount
a tiny or scarcely detectable amount