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mimicry
miminy-piminy
Mimir
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Minaean
Minamata disease
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mina

mi·na [ mnə ] (plural mi·nae [ m n ] or mi·nas)


noun 
Definition:
 
ancient unit of weight and money: a unit of weight and money used in ancient Greece and Asia Minor, usually equal to one sixtieth of a talent

[Late 16th century. Via Latin and Greek< Akkadian]
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