English Dictionary

tittle

/ˈtɪt.əl/

noun

(typography) Any small dot, stroke, or diacritical mark, especially if part of a letter, or if a letter-like abbreviation; in particular, the dots over the Latin letters i and j.

The tittle on top of the letter 'i' is very small.

意味（1）

(typography) Any small dot, stroke, or diacritical mark, especially if part of a letter, or if a letter-like abbreviation; in particular, the dots over the Latin letters i and j.

The foure pricks or tittles are these. The first is a full prick or period. The second is a comma or crooked tittle.

意味（2）

(by extension) A small, insignificant amount (of something); a modicum or speck.

I am living fast to see the time when a book that misses its tide shall be neglected, as the moon by day, or like mackerel a week after the season. No man has more nicely observed our climate than the bookseller who bought the copy of this work; he knows to a tittle what subjects will best go off in a dry year, and which it is proper to expose foremost when the weather-glass is fallen to much rain.