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
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But Nym has 'a minim rest,' and during that short respite takes advantage of the absorbing occupations of the other three 'singers' to lay hands on whatever portable property is within his reach.
From Shakespeare and Music With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries by Naylor, Edward W. (Edward Woodall)
And now they throng the moonlight glade, Above, below, on every side, Their little minim forms arrayed In the tricksy pomp of fairy pride!
From Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 by Various
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 Saltus, Edgar
He was apparently engaged in making sure that not one minim of this most costly liquor was wasted.
From The Nebuly Coat by Falkner, John Meade