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† aˈmoinder, v. Obs. rare. [a. Fr. amoindr-ir to lessen, f. à to + moindre:—L. minor less.] To lessen, diminish.
1601Bp. Barlow Serm. Paules Crosse 29 Doth rengrege or amoinder, that is, make greater or lesse the faults committed. a1631J. Done Aristeas (1633) 74 Which might cause damage or losse to the Revenues of their Prince, amoyndring and diminishing his Tributes. |