smallness
121miosis — also myosis noun (plural mioses; also myoses) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek myein to be closed (of the eyes) + New Latin osis Date: 1807 excessive smallness or contraction of the pupil of the eye …
122wart — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wearte; akin to Old High German warza wart, Old Church Slavic vrědŭ injury Date: before 12th century 1. a. a horny projection on the skin usually of the extremities that is caused by any of several …
123choice — I. noun Etymology: Middle English chois, from Anglo French, from choisir to choose, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German kiosan to choose more at choose Date: 13th century 1. the act of choosing ; selection < finding it hard to make a… …
124item — I. adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from ita thus Date: 14th century and in addition ; also used to introduce each article in a list or enumeration II. noun Date: 1561 1. obsolete warning, hint …
125mince — I. verb (minced; mincing) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French mincer, from Vulgar Latin *minutiare, from Latin minutia smallness more at minutia Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to cut or chop into very small pieces b. to… …
126thin — I. adjective (thinner; thinnest) Etymology: Middle English thinne, from Old English thynne; akin to Old High German dunni thin, Latin tenuis thin, tenēre to hold, tendere to stretch, Greek teinein Date: before 12th century 1. a. having little… …
127Astrology — Not to be confused with Astronomy. ‹ The template below (Ast box) is being considered for merging. See templates for discussion to help reach a consensus. › …
128Optical aberration — v · d · e Optical aberration …
