Front | minim \MIN-uhm\ |
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Back | noun 1. An insignificantly small portion or thing. 2. A downward vertical stroke in handwriting. [Middle English, half note, from Medieval Latin minimus, least, from Latin.] "Streaking the ground with sinuous trace: not all Minims of nature; some of serpent kind, Wondrous in length and corpulence, involved Their snaky folds, and added wings." - Milton, John, Paradise Lost: Seventh Book. |
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