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Definition of Minim |
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Minim
Anything very minute; as, the minims of existence; -- applied to animalcula; and the like. The smallest liquid measure, equal to about one drop; the sixtieth part of a fluid drachm. A small fish; a minnow. A little man or being; a dwarf. One of an austere order of mendicant hermits of friars founded in the 15th century by St. Francis of Paola. A time note, formerly the shortest in use; a half note, equal to half a semibreve, or two quarter notes or crotchets. A short poetical encomium. Minute. Related Definitions: About, An, And, Animalcula, Anything, Applied, As, Austere, Being, By, Century, Drachm, Drop, Dwarf, Encomium, Equal, Existence, Fish, Fluid, Formerly, Founded, Half, In, Like, Liquid, Little, Man, Measure, Mendicant, Minnow, Minute, Note, Of, One, Or, Order, Part, Poetical, Quarter, Semibreve, Short, Sixtieth, Small, The, Time, To, Two, Use, Very |
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