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"Section M, N, and O"

Sir J.
Davies.


Go, rate thy minions, proud, insulting
boy!
Shak.


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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