Knight's American mechanical dictionary : a description of tools, instruments, machines, processes and engineering, history of inventions, general technological vocabulary ; and digest of mechanical appliances in science and the arts . r^~irh. Mining-Tools. Minion. 1. {Printing.) A size of type betweenNonpareil and Brevier. Nonpareil, 148 ems to the , 123 ems to the , 112 ems to the foot. 2. (Ordnance.) An old 4-pounder gun, about 7feet long. Min-ion-ette. A small fancy type. Miui-um. Pied lead. Mint. A place where bullion is made into Coining. MINTAGE. 1452 MIK


Knight's American mechanical dictionary : a description of tools, instruments, machines, processes and engineering, history of inventions, general technological vocabulary ; and digest of mechanical appliances in science and the arts . r^~irh. Mining-Tools. Minion. 1. {Printing.) A size of type betweenNonpareil and Brevier. Nonpareil, 148 ems to the , 123 ems to the , 112 ems to the foot. 2. (Ordnance.) An old 4-pounder gun, about 7feet long. Min-ion-ette. A small fancy type. Miui-um. Pied lead. Mint. A place where bullion is made into Coining. MINTAGE. 1452 MIKKOR, Mintage. Duty paid for A coiniiiff-machine. See 1. The sixtietli jiiut of an liour. 2. The sixtieth |)ait of a ilegree. 3. The sixtiith part of tlie lower diameter of tlieshaft of a e(}huuii. Minute-glass. Thc^ sand-glass running sixtyseeonils. Na/f-nnnntv and (j««jto-minute glassesare used at hearinij the log. Minute-hand. The hand pointing to minuteson the dial of a elook or watch, and traversing thecirrle in one hour. Minute-jack. (Horoloijij.) X fanciful littlefigure in some clocks which strikes the gong at theprescribed times. Minute--wheel. (Hm-olnrpj.) One of the wheelsplaced between


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