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Ming vs Mins - What's the difference?

ming | mins |

As nouns the difference between ming and mins

is that ming is mixture while mins is minutes; plural of lang=en.

As a verb ming

is to mix, blend, mingle.

As a proper noun Ming

is a former dynasty in China, reigning from the end of the Yuan to the beginning of the Qing.

ming

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) mingen, mengen, from (etyl) . More at (l).

Alternative forms

* minge, meng

Verb

  • To mix, blend, mingle.
  • (obsolete) To bring (people, animals etc.) together; to be joined, in marriage or sexual intercourse.
  • * 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , I.ii:
    • the old man [...] him brought into a secret part, / Where that false couple were full closely ment / In wanton lust and lewd embracement [...].
  • (UK, dialectal) To produce through mixing; especially, to knead.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Mixture.

    • Etymology 2

    Backformation from (minging).

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (British, slang) To be unattractive (person or object).
  • (British, slang) To be foul smelling.
    • Related terms
    * minger * minging

    Etymology 3

    From (etyl) mingen, mengen, mungen, . More at (l).

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To speak of; mention; tell; relate.
  • To speak; tell; talk; discourse.
    • ----

    mins

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • minutes;

    • Anagrams

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