minikin
Example Sentences
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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
"No great mystery; only——" "Only—some minikin mystery?" said Mr. Walsingham.
From Tales and Novels — Volume 05 by Edgeworth, Maria
Jack in the pulpit, out and in; Sold his wife for a minikin pin.
From The Nursery Rhymes of England by Various
A minikin three-and-a-half-feet Colonel, being one day at the drill, was examining a strapper of six feet four.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
