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  • noun A brief history.

Etymologies

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mini- +‎ history

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Examples

  • There were two accounts, one in a news article, the second in the editorial section, telling the minihistory of Pol Pot, sometime plenipotentiary ruler of Cambodia.

    Latest Articles 2010

  • I don’t know why I feel like I need to do this little minihistory for you, except that in my mind it’s all of a piece and it’s pretty hard to talk about how I got here without it.

    Again to Carthage Jr. John L. Parker 2007

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