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单词 minsical
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minsicaladj.

Forms: 1500s minsicall.
Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: English minse , mince v., -ical suffix.
Etymology: Apparently < minse, variant of mince v. + -ical suffix.
Obsolete. rare.
Probably: mincing, dainty.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > affected behaviour or affectation > [adjective] > affecting delicacy > characterized by affected delicacy
mincing1530
minced?1542
minsicala1586
a1586 Sir P. Sidney Lady of May in Arcadia (1598) sig. Bbb4 A woman, of a minsicall countenance, but..not three quarters so beautious as yore selfe.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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