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Mien vs Mizen - What's the difference?

mien | mizen |

As a proper noun mien

is a group of related languages spoken by the yao people.

As a noun mizen is

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mien

English

Noun

  • (countable, uncountable) Demeanor; facial expression or attitude, especially one which is intended by its bearer.
  • (countable) A specific facial expression
  • * {{quote-news, 2007, February 10, Claudia La Rocco, Stony Miens and Sad Hearts, New York Times citation
    • , passage=It’s hard to say which is worse: the press-on smiles favored by many a ballet dancer, or the stony “I’m going to pretend this isn’t happening to me” miens often found in contemporary troupes like White Road. }}

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    mizen

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • * 1851 , Herman Melville, Moby-Dick
    • But presently, catching hold of the mizen shrouds, he swings himself to the deck, and in an even, unexhilarated voice, saying, "Dinner, Mr. Starbuck," disappears into the cabin.