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S vs Minimus - What's the difference?

s | minimus |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a noun minimus is

(obsolete) a being of the smallest size.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    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) ----