释义 |
minim /minˈim/ noun- Orig a least part
- A note, formerly the shortest, equal to two crotchets (music)
- (in apothecaries' measure) one-sixtieth of a fluid drachm
- (in apothecaries' weight) a grain
- A short downstroke in handwriting
- A diminutive creature (Milton)
- A friar, sister, or lay member of any of three orders founded by St Francis of Paula (1416–1507), so called as if humbler than even the Friars Minor
adjective (obsolete)Extremely minute ORIGIN: Ety as for minimum minim rest noun A rest of the duration of a minim |