MINERALOGY Min`er*al"o*gy, n.; pl. Mineralogies. Etym: [Mineral + -logy: cf. F. minéralogie.]
1. The science which treats of minerals, and teaches how to describe, distinguish, and classify them.
2. A treatise or book on this science.
MINERVA
Mi*ner"va, n. Etym: [L.] (Rom. Myth.)
Defn: The goddess of wisdom, of war, of the arts and sciences, of poetry, and of spinning and weaving; — identified with the Grecian Pallas Athene.
MINETTE
Mi*nette", n.
Defn: The smallest of regular sizes of portrait photographs.
MINEVER
Min"e*ver, n.
Defn: Same as Miniver.
MINGE
Minge, v. t. Etym: [AS. myngian; akin to E. mind.]