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(1):

(v. i.) To act or talk with affected nicety; to affect delicacy in manner.

(2):

(v. i.) To walk with short steps; to walk in a prim, affected manner.

(3):

(v. t.) To affect; to make a parade of.

(4):

(n.) A short, precise step; an affected manner.

(5):

(v. t.) To cut into very small pieces; to chop fine; to hash; as, to mince meat.

(6):

(v. t.) To suppress or weaken the force of; to extenuate; to palliate; to tell by degrees, instead of directly and frankly; to clip, as words or expressions; to utter half and keep back half of.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Mince'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/mince.html. 1828.
 
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