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dimin.

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abbreviation

  1. diminish.

  2. diminuendo.

  3. diminutive.

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A wine-glass, or small drinking-cup; dimin. of copa.

From The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] by Borrow, George Henry

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