Definitions
1.NounA half note, drawn as a semibreve with a stem.
2.NounA unit of volume, in the Imperial and U.S. customary systems, ⁄60 fluid drachm. Approximately equal to 1 drop, 62 μL or 0.9 grain (weight) of water.
3.NounA short vertical stroke used in handwriting.
4.NounAnything very minute; applied to animalcula and the like."the minims of existence"
5.NounThe smallest kind of worker in a leaf-cutter ant colony.
6.NounA little man or being; a dwarf.
7.NounA small fish; a minnow.
8.NounA short poetical encomium.