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minish


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Minish  \Min"ish\,  v.  t.  [OE.  menusen,  F.  menuiser  to  make  small 
  cut  small  fr  (assumed)  LL  minutiare,  for  minutare,  fr  L. 
  minutus  small  See  {Minute},  a.,  and  cf  {Diminish}, 
  {Minge}.] 
  To  diminish;  to  lessen. 
 
  The  living  of  poor  men  thereby  minished.  --Latimer.