Minion /(?)/
Min·ion
Minion
n.
- Minimum. [Obs.]
Minion
n.
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A loved one; one highly esteemed and favored; -- in a good sense. [Obs.]
God's disciple and his dearest minion.
Is this the Athenian minion whom the world Voiced so regardfully?
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An obsequious or servile dependent or agent of another; a fawning favorite.
Go, rate thy minions, proud, insulting boy!
- A small kind of type, in size between brevier and nonpareil. (Print.)
- An ancient form of ordnance, the caliber of which was about three inches. [Obs.]
Minion
a.
- Fine; trim; dainty. [Obs.]