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Minim

noun
1.
A British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 1/60th fluid dram or 0.059194 cubic centimeters.
2.
A United States liquid unit equal to 1/60 fluidram.
3.
A musical note having the time value of half a whole note.  Synonym: half note.





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"Minim" Quotes from Famous Books



... ever a country deserved to be called 'musical,' that country was England, in the 16th and 17th centuries. King and courtier, peasant and ploughman, each could 'take his part,' with each music was a part of his daily life; while so far from being above knowing the difference between a minim and a crotchet, a gentleman would have been ashamed ...
— Shakespeare and Music - With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries • Edward W. Naylor


Words linked to "Minim" :   tone, musical note, fluid dram, fluid drachm, note, Imperial capacity unit, fluidram, drachm, United States liquid unit, half note, British capacity unit


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