minikin

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Minikin \Min"i*kin\, n. [OD. minneken a darling, dim. of minne
   love; akin to G. minne, and to E. mind.]
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   1. A little darling; a favorite; a minion. [Obs.] --Florio.
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   2. A little pin. [Obs.]
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Minikin \Min"i*kin\, a.
   Small; diminutive. --Shak.
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