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
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
The minim increases it to so fearful a prestissimo as Beethoven could never have intended, since he desired the Assai, originally prefixed to the Allegro, to be omitted.
From Life of Beethoven by Schindler, Anton
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
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
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
