noun A half note, drawn as a semibreve with a stem.
noun A unit of volume, in the Imperial and U.S. customary systems, ⁄60 fluid drachm. Approximately equal to 1 drop, 62 μL or 0.9 grain (weight) of water.
noun A short vertical stroke used in handwriting.
noun Anything very minute; applied to animalcula and the like.
the minims of existence
noun The smallest kind of worker in a leaf-cutter ant colony.