minim
Example Sentences
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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
Their drop, or sixtieth part of a fluid drachm, is called a minim.
From The Book of Household Management by Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary)
Gentlemen, not a bit of evidence have you had, not a molecule, not a minim, not a mite.
From The Perfume of Eros: A Fifth Avenue Incident by Saltus, Edgar
Deinde etiam tempora distinguemus, vt nihil minim sit grassante annonæ sæuitia, multa à multis ad explendam famem adhiberi aut adhibita fuisse, quæ alias vix canes pascant.
From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 01 by Hakluyt, Richard
He also called upon each householder to show his interest in the work by subscribing, at Pentecost, an alms of "unum obolum ad minim."
From Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Exeter A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See by Addleshaw, Percy
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
