MODICUM
\mˈɒdɪkəm], \mˈɒdɪkəm], \m_ˈɒ_d_ɪ_k_ə_m]\
Definitions of MODICUM
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a small or moderate or token amount; "England still expects a modicum of eccentricity in its artists"- Ian Jack
By Princeton University
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a small or moderate or token amount; "England still expects a modicum of eccentricity in its artists"- Ian Jack
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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premonstratensians
- Regular instituted 1120, St. Norbert (whence Norbertines), at Premonstratum [L. , pointed out, it was said, by the Virgin], in Picardy. They were also called White Canons, from colour of their dress.