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doit
noun 
  1. (historical) A small Dutch coin, equivalent to one-eighth of a stiver.
  2. (archaic) A small amount; a bit, a jot.
  • 1819: "Speak out, ye Saxon dogs " what bid ye for your worthless lives? " How say you, you of Rotherwood?" "Not a I," answered poor Wamba. " Walter Scott, Ivanhoe
Etymology: From Middle Low German doyt, cognate with Middle Dutch duit.

     
 
  

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