Bible Dictionaries
Chit

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) Alt. of Chitty

(2):

(n.) A child or babe; as, a forward chit; also, a young, small, or insignificant person or animal.

(3):

(n.) A small tool used in cleaving laths.

(4):

(n.) The embryo or the growing bud of a plant; a shoot; a sprout; as, the chits of Indian corn or of potatoes.

(5):

(n.) An excrescence on the body, as a wart.

(6):

(3d sing.) Chideth.

(7):

(v. i.) To shoot out; to sprout.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Chit'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/chit.html. 1828.