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Meaning
Noun
●
In Music:
A
half note
,
drawn
as a
semibreve
with a stem.
●
A
unit
of
volume
, in the Imperial and U.S.
customary
systems, 1⁄60
fluid drachm
. Approximately
equal
to 1
drop
, 62 μL or 0.9
grain
(weight) of water.
●
A
short
vertical
stroke
used in handwriting.
●
Anything very
minute
;
applied
to
animalcula
and the like.
●
In Zoology:
The
smallest
kind of
worker
in a
leaf-cutter ant
colony.
●
A
little man
or being; a dwarf.
●
In Cyprinids:
A small
fish
; a minnow.
●
A
short
poetical
encomium.
●
A
member
of a Roman Catholic
religious order
of
friars
founded
by Saint Francis of Paola in fifteenth-century Italy.
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