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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A little girl of 3 years, bitten by a tiger snake, receives three minim injections every half-hour, and after three of them, whilst in a state of complete coma, gets convulsions.
From On Snake-Poison: its Action and its Antidote by Mueller, A.
Lesbia set to work to try and explain the functions of a minim, a crotchet, and a quaver.
From Loyal to the School by Brazil, Angela
I. 4, "Nee minim, quod divina natura dedit agros, ars humami aedificavit urbes."
From The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6 by Coleridge, Ernest Hartley
It is to be given in ten to twenty minim doses, largely diluted.
From Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine by Stelwagon, Henry Weightman
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.