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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No doubt there are abject specimens of the visionary, as there is a minim mammal which you might imprison in the finger of your glove.
From Daniel Deronda by Eliot, George
Dr. Jones from a small case vial dropped a single minim into a teaspoon and wiped it off upon her tongue.
From Doctor Jones' Picnic by Chapman, S. E. (Samuel E.)
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
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.