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Bible Dictionaries
Minute
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Very small; little; tiny; fine; slight; slender; inconsiderable.
(2):
(n.) The memorandum; a record; a note to preserve the memory of anything; as, to take minutes of a contract; to take minutes of a conversation or debate.
(3):
(a.) Attentive to small things; paying attention to details; critical; particular; precise; as, a minute observer; minute observation.
(4):
(n.) The sixtieth part of a degree; sixty seconds (Marked thus ('); as, 10? 20').
(5):
(n.) The sixtieth part of an hour; sixty seconds. (Abbrev. m.; as, 4 h. 30 m.)
(6):
(n.) A point of time; a moment.
(7):
(n.) A fixed part of a module. See Module.
(8):
(a.) Of or pertaining to a minute or minutes; occurring at or marking successive minutes.
(9):
(p. pr. & vb. n.) To set down a short sketch or note of; to jot down; to make a minute or a brief summary of.
(10):
(n.) A nautical or a geographic mile.
(11):
(n.) A very small part of anything, or anything very small; a jot; a tittle.
(12):
(n.) A coin; a half farthing.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Minute'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/minute.html. 1828.