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单词 minikin pin
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minikin pin
2. More fully minikin pin. A kind of small pin; frequently used as the type of something having little or no value. Cf. sense A. 4. Obsolete.
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pina1275
middlings1543
minikin1574
corking-pin?1690
lill1882
1574 in Hist. MSS Comm.: Rep. MSS Ld. Middleton (1911) 444 in Parl. Papers (Cd. 5567) XXVII. 1 To the cater for xliill. hoppes, xvijs. vjd: for j dd. mynnykyns, iij s: inckle, jd. etc.
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Minnekins, the smallest sort of Pins, us'd by Women for their Clothes.
1742 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 42 57 Minnikin Pins, or small Pins.
1758 A. Murphy Upholsterer ii. 33 Who knows him, or cares a minikin Pin about him?
1834 J. S. Knowles Beggar of Bethnal-Green iii. i. 93 Good master Small!—Factor of minikins And corking-pins—of pins of all degrees!
1843 T. Hood Drop of Gin iii No prospect in life worth a minnikin pin.
1853 J. Capper in Househ. Words 3 Sept. 18/2 From..chain-cables down to minnikin-pins.
1857 A. Mathews Tea-table Talk I. 235 [An] apprentice..with haply a provident row of minikins darned with precision on his sleeve.
1886 J. O. Halliwell Nursery Rhymes 231 Jack in the pulpit, out and in; Sold his wife for a minikin pin.
1927–9 H. Wheeler Waverley Children's Dict. V. 2775/2 A small kind of pin is sometimes called a minikin.
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