A note. Formerly the note for slops given by the officer of a division to be presented to the purser.
(·3d·pers. ·sg) Chideth. II. Chit ·noun A small tool used in cleaving laths. III. Chit ·noun An ex...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
An infant or baby. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose