Index of English words, starting with "mi"

(1) - Minify (v. t.) To degrade by speech or action.
(2) - Minify (v. t.) To make small, or smaller; to diminish the apparent dimensions of; to lessen.

(1) - Minifying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Minify

(1) - Minikin (a.) Small; diminutive.
(2) - Minikin (n.) A little pin.
(3) - Minikin (n.) A little darling; a favorite; a minion.

(1) - Minim (a.) Minute.
(2) - Minim (n.) A short poetical encomium.
(3) - Minim (n.) A time note, formerly the shortest in use; a half note, equal to half a semibreve, or two quarter notes or crotchets.
(4) - Minim (n.) One of an austere order of mendicant hermits of friars founded in the 15th century by St. Francis of Paola.
(5) - Minim (n.) A little man or being; a dwarf.
(6) - Minim (n.) A small fish; a minnow.
(7) - Minim (n.) The smallest liquid measure, equal to about one drop; the sixtieth part of a fluid drachm.
(8) - Minim (n.) Anything very minute; as, the minims of existence; -- applied to animalcula; and the like.