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Minimus vs Minimums - What's the difference?

minimus | minimums |

As nouns the difference between minimus and minimums

is that minimus is a being of the smallest size while minimums is plural of minimum.

minimus

English

Noun

(minimi)
  • (obsolete) A being of the smallest size.
    • Get you gone, you dwarf; You minimus , of hindering knot-grass made; You bead, you acorn. -William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream
  • (dated) The youngest pupil in a school having a particular surname.
    • Jones Minimus wants to join the rowing team.
  • (anatomy) The little finger; the fifth digit, or that corresponding to it, in either the manus or pes.
    • (Webster 1913) ----

    minimums

    English

    Noun

    (head)

    • Synonyms

    * minima ----