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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) scintilla
a minute particle; spark; trace:
not a scintilla of remorse.

Etymology: (1685–95; < L: spark)

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Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) shred, scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge
a tiny or scarcely detectable amount

2. (noun) scintilla
a sparkling glittering particle

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Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) scintilla
a spark; the least particle; an iota; a tittle

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