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Definition of Minions
1. minion [n] - See also: minion
Lexicographical Neighbors of Minions
Literary usage of Minions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treasury of English Prose by Logan Pearsall Smith (1920)
"But these are all lies: men have died from time to time and worms have eaten
them, but not for love. As You Like It, iv, 1. minions OF THE MOON MARRY, then, ..."
2. History of the United Netherlands, from the Death of William the Silent to by John Lothrop Motley (1900)
"... of Germany—Apathy of Protestant Germany— Indignation of the Netherlanders—Henry
III. of France—The king and his minions—Henry of Guise—Henry of Navarre— ..."
3. The Works of Oscar Wilde by Oscar Wilde, Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly (1909)
""Wherefore he left his feasts and minions dear, And justly ruled, and died a
saint in name. But when his hasting spirit heavenward came, A stern voice ..."
4. The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England by Edward Hyde Clarendon (1807)
"... in all his other do- " minions." There had been yet nothing done by the King
with reference to England fince the murder of his father; nor did there ..."
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