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MINIM [2 records]

Record 1 2010-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Music (General)
DEF

A note held half as long as a whole note.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Musique (Généralités)
DEF

Note de musique qui vaut deux noires.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
DEF

A unit for measuring liquids, equal to one sixtieth of a fluid dram. The minim is the smallest unit in the imperial system of liquid measure.

OBS

... about 1 drop (of water).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
DEF

Très petite quantité de liquide qui prend une forme arrondie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Metrología y unidades de medida
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