A point, (Matt. 5:18; Luke 16:17), the minute point or stroke added to some letters of the Hebrew alphabet to distinguish them from others which they resemble; hence, the very least point.
·noun A particle; a minute part; a jot; an <<Iota>>. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·noun An idle, trifling talker; a gossip. II. Tittle-tattle ·noun Idle, trifling talk; empty prattl...
·noun The act or habit of parting idly or gossiping. ...
Idle discourse, scandal, women's talk, or small talk. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose