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minionism|ˈmɪnjənɪz(ə)m|
[f. minion n.1 and a. + -ism.]
†a. The quality of being ‘minion’; a manifestation of this quality (obs.).
b. Partiality for a minion or favourite. rare—1.
1611Florio, Mignardaggine, minionisme, wantonnesse. Mignardigie, mignardises, minionismes. 1611Cotgr., Mignonneté, minionisme, quaintnesse, trimnesse, delicacie, sprucenesse, featnesse, finesse. 1818Coleridge in Lit. Rem. (1838) III. 198 Yet how many points..must be brought together before we can fairly solve the intensity of James's minionism, his Kingly egotism [etc.]. |