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M — Ministerial to Mistrust (Part 1 of 10)

Ministerial, a.

    1. Attendant, subservient, subsidiary, conducive, assistant.
    2. Executive, ambassadorial, official.
    3. Sacerdotal, ecclesiastical, priestly, official, clerical.

Ministration, n.

    1. Agency, instrumentality.
    2. Service, ecclesiastical function.

Ministry, n.

    1. Service, instrumentality agency, aid, interposition, ministration, intervention.
    2. Office of a clergyman, ecclesiastical function.
    3. Cabinet, council, administration, body of ministers.
    4. Administration, ministry.

Minium, n. Red lead, red oxide of lead.

Mink, n. Minx, North-American pole-cat, minx-otter, vison-otter, vison-weasel (Mustela vison).

Minnow, n. Minim, pink (Leuciscus phoxinus).

Minor, a.

    1. Less, smaller.
    2. Inferior, subordinate.
    3. Inconsiderable, petty, unimportant, small.

Minor, Minorite, n. Franciscan friar.

Minority, n.

    1. Nonage, pupilage.