Definition of Minimist

1. one who reduces a dogma [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Minimist

minimikes
minimill
minimills
minimin
minimisable
minimisation
minimisations
minimise
minimised
minimiser
minimisers
minimises
minimising
minimism
minimisms
minimist (current term)
minimists
minimizable
minimization
minimizations
minimize
minimized
minimizer
minimizers
minimizes
minimizing
minimodule
minimodules
minimoto
minimotos

Literary usage of Minimist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1834)
"Let the minimist in imagination follow the writer to the other side of the ... S If I have succeeded in this attempt to convey to the minimist a notion of ..."

2. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1871)
"The German Bishops now appear to take refuge in the minimist view, but the English bishops, in their address of May last, claim for the Pontiff "the ..."

3. Gentleman's Magazine Library edited by George Laurence Gomme, Frank Alexander Milne, Lady A C Bickley, Mrs Alice Bertha Merck Gomme (1901)
"As the handsome old chair which once accompanied the table in the chapter-house of Salisbury Cathedral escaped the observation of the " minimist," the Dean ..."

4. Transactions of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science by George Woodyatt Hastings, Andrew Edgar, Charles Wager Ryalls, Edwin Pears (1880)
"... boy The minimist theory is unpractical. If you pass along Euston Square any day in the week you may see a man who has drawn in chalks half a salmon, ..."

5. The Law Magazine and Review: For Both Branches of the Legal Profession at by William S. Hein & Company (1882)
"... to take so much trouble, and to risk the division which actually resulted, in order to effect something which, on the minimist view, meant so little. ..."

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