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Civic vs Minim - What's the difference?

civic | minim |

As an adjective civic

is civic.

As a noun minim is

a member of a roman catholic religious order of friars founded by (saint francis of paola) in fifteenth-century italy.

civic

English

(wikipedia civic)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of, relating to, or belonging to a city, a citizen, or citizenship; municipal or civil.
  • Thousands of people came to the Civic''' Center to show off their '''civic pride.
  • Of or relating to the citizen, or of good citizenship and its rights and duties.
  • civic duty

    Derived terms

    * civic centre * civics * civic-minded

    minim

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (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 ?L or 0.9 grain (weight) of water.
  • *
  • A short vertical stroke used in handwriting.
  • Anything very minute; applied to animalcula and the like.
  • the minims of existence
  • A small fish; a minnow.
  • A little man or being; a dwarf.
  • (Milton)
  • A short poetical encomium.
  • (Spenser)

    See also

    * crotchet * quaver * semibreve English palindromes ----