minim
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What they meant was that Meredith Willson, 63, was a missed minim who didn't belong on the council.
From Time Magazine Archive
The mountain dissolved into minim, the dirt into dust, and she took the speck and blew it back into the shadows from which it had come.
From Eden An Episode by Edgar Saltus
Should he arrive, the breath of life still in him, His face will be repulsed from door to door; He'll get no lodging, not the very minim, Save under heaven on the pebbly shore.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 30, 1919 by Various
I repeated the operation in exactly the same manner, and now the drops averaged 1/23.5 of a minim.
From Insectivorous Plants by Charles Darwin
And, on the other hand, for a minim rest, 6f.; a crotchet rest, 3f.; &c.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 491, May 28, 1831 by Various
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