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mim
1[ mim ]
adjective
, British Dialect.
- primly modest or demure.
mīm
2[ meem ]
noun
- the twenty-fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
mim
/ mɪm /
adjective
- dialect.prim, modest, or demure
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Word History and Origins
Origin of mim2
From Arabic
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Word History and Origins
Origin of mim1
C17: perhaps imitative of lip-pursing
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Example Sentences
Loud blows Heimdall, his horn is raised; Odin speaks with Mim's head.
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Mim's sons dance, but the central tree takes fire at the resounding Giallar-horn.
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Then spake Mim's head its first wise word, and true sayings uttered.
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Ay, an some lucky misses too, mim, that some think he likes as weel.
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Mim swearing most horrible and terrific, in a pink calico pay-place, at the slackness of the public.
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