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minikin

[min-i-kin] / ˈmɪn ɪ kɪn /












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They are mounted each year with grand ingenuity and minikin budgets.

From The Guardian Aug. 7, 2010

No, she is borne on a whispering bejeweled wind of minikin glittering wings.

From Time Magazine Archive

I and my Tom Thumb of a boat, and my minikin crew, I could well understand, though my hosts spoke in their mother tongue, were the subjects of their incessant and uncontrollable bursts of laughter.

From Rattlin the Reefer by Frederick Marryat

Come, Sister Annot, leave that minikin fiddle-faddle, and come and help with the real work.

From In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers by M. (Madelaine) Irwin

A withered leprechaun set eyes into the head of a minikin hound.

From The Door Through Space by Marion Zimmer Bradley




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