Minuit

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
Minuit
    n 1: Dutch colonist who bought Manhattan from the Native
         Americans for the equivalent of $24 (1580-1638) [syn:
         {Minuit}, {Peter Minuit}, {Minnewit}, {Peter Minnewit}]
    
from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)
MINUIT

   A program for {function minimisation} and {error analysis}.

   (1994-10-31)
    

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