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Webster 1913 Edition
Minx
Minx
(mĭṉks)
, Noun.
[Prob. of Low German origin; cf. LG.
minsk
wench, jade, hussy, D. mensch
; prop. the same word as D. & G. mensch
man, human being, OHG. mennisco
, AS. mennisc
, fr. man
. See Man
.] 1.
A pert or a wanton girl.
Shak.
2.
A she puppy; a pet dog.
[Obs.]
Udall.
Webster 1828 Edition
Minx
MINX
,Noun.
1.
A she-puppy.