Definition of minim

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Minim (n.) One of an austere order of mendicant hermits of friars founded in the 15th century by St. Francis of Paola.

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Upset :: Upset (a.) Set up; fixed; determined; -- used chiefly or only in the phrase upset price; that is, the price fixed upon as the minimum for property offered in a public sale, or, in an auction, the price at which property is set up or started by the auctioneer, and the lowest price at which it will be sold..
Minimization :: Minimization (n.) The act or process of minimizing.
Minim :: Minim (n.) A small fish; a minnow.
Cleavage :: Cleavage (n.) The quality possessed by many crystallized substances of splitting readily in one or more definite directions, in which the cohesive attraction is a minimum, affording more or less smooth surfaces; the direction of the dividing plane; a fragment obtained by cleaving, as of a diamond. See Parting..
Minimizimg :: Minimizimg (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Minimiz.
Apsis :: Apsis (n.) In a curve referred to polar coordinates, any point for which the radius vector is a maximum or minimum..
Minima :: Minima (pl. ) of Minimu.
Chebec :: Chebec (n.) A small American bird (Empidonax minimus); the least flycatcher.
Self-registering :: Self-registering (a.) Registering itself; -- said of any instrument so contrived as to record its own indications of phenomena, whether continuously or at stated times, as at the maxima and minima of variations; as, a self-registering anemometer or barometer..
Minim :: Minim (n.) A time note, formerly the shortest in use; a half note, equal to half a semibreve, or two quarter notes or crotchets..
Minion :: Minion (n.) Minimum.
Minimi :: Minimi (pl. ) of Minimu.
Minimize :: Minimize (v. t.) To reduce to the smallest part or proportion possible; to reduce to a minimum.
Minum :: Minum (n.) A minim.
Breve :: Breve (n.) A note or character of time, equivalent to two semibreves or four minims. When dotted, it is equal to three semibreves. It was formerly of a square figure (as thus: / ), but is now made oval, with a line perpendicular to the staff on each of its sides; -- formerly much used for choir service..
Minim :: Minim (n.) Anything very minute; as, the minims of existence; -- applied to animalcula; and the like..
Miniment :: Miniment (n.) A trifle; a trinket; a token.
Minnow :: Minnow (n.) A small European fresh-water cyprinoid fish (Phoxinus laevis, formerly Leuciscus phoxinus); sometimes applied also to the young of larger kinds; -- called also minim and minny. The name is also applied to several allied American species, of the genera Phoxinus, Notropis, or Minnilus, and Rhinichthys..
Minim :: Minim (n.) The smallest liquid measure, equal to about one drop; the sixtieth part of a fluid drachm..
Prolation :: Prolation (n.) A mediaeval method of determining of the proportionate duration of semibreves and minims.
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