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Definition of: digit
(dij′it) noun
1. A finger or toe.
2. Any one of the ten Arabic numeral symbols, 0 to 9: so named from counting upon the fingers.
3. Astron. The twelfth part of the diameter of the sun or moon.
4. An old English measure of length, equal to about three fourths of an inch. [<L digitus finger]
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