See miniscule on Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "Likely a conflation between miniature and minuscule.",
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},
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"pos": "adj",
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"ref": "1984, Julia Alvarez, Homecoming: Peoms by Julia Alvarez, Grove Press Inc., →ISBN, page 39:",
"text": "I remember the whirl and whine of her black Singer...\nThreading the levers, eyepieces, winding the turquoise string\nthrough hooks, and miniscule wheels, up and down...",
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],
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"Alternative form of minuscule"
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"id": "en-miniscule-en-adj-ctS4YniV",
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"(usually proscribed) Alternative form of minuscule"
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}
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"etymology_text": "Likely a conflation between miniature and minuscule.",
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"ref": "1984, Julia Alvarez, Homecoming: Peoms by Julia Alvarez, Grove Press Inc., →ISBN, page 39:",
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"(usually proscribed) Alternative form of minuscule"
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