minion

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A loyal servant of another, usually a more powerful being.

   “The archvillain deployed his minions to simultaneously rob every bank in the city.”

2. isim A sycophantic follower.
3. isim The size of type between nonpareil and brevier, standardized as 7-point.
4. isim A loved one; one highly esteemed and favoured.

   “God's disciple and his dearest minion”

5. isim An ancient form of ordnance with a calibre of about three inches.

   “Gun. My Cannons rung like Bells. Here's to my Mistress, The dainty sweet brass Minion: split their Fore-mast, She never fail'd.”

6. isim Obsolete form of minium.

   “Of philosophers and scholars priscae sapientiae dictatores, I have already spoken in general terms, those superintendents of wit and learning, men above men, those refined men, minions of the muses.”

7. sıfat Favoured, beloved; "pet".

   “These favours, with the commodities that follow minion Courtiers, corrupt[…]his libertie, and dazle his judgement.”