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Go, rate thy minions, proud, insulting
boy!

3. (Print.) A small kind of type, in
size between brevier and nonpareil.

&fist; This line is printed in minion
type.

4. An ancient form of ordnance, the caliber
of which was about three inches. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl.

Min"ion, a. [See 2d Minion.]
Fine; trim; dainty. [Obs.] "Their . . . minion
dancing." Fryth.

Min`ion*ette" (?), a. Small;
delicate. [Obs.] "His minionette face."
Walpole.

Min"ion*ette, n. (Print.) A
size of type between nonpareil and minion; -- used in ornamental
borders, etc.

Min"ion*ing (?), n. Kind
treatment. [Obs.]

Min"ion*ize (?), v. t. To
flavor. [Obs.]

{ Min"ion*like` (?), Min"ion*ly, } a. &
adv. Like a minion; daintily.


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