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  • mind: my mind tell me
    [also Trin. (Ottley 71), Gul. (Rhame 1933:41); cf. also my mind give me idem in Guy. (Yansen 39), Krio (Hancock
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  • mince
    v. 1. [OED, to chop up (meat, etc.) or grind small with a knife or mincing machine] to shred (e.g.
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  • mi-mi
    See MOI-MOI
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  • mill-grinder
    [redundant; cf. Holm 1978:120 and HAND-GLOVE, ROCK-STONE] n. a mill, especially a pepper mill. (Eleu.)
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  • milkwood
    [OED, W3, DIE different sp.] n. a tree, Plumeria obtusa: 1977 (Patterson 61). = MILKWEED 2 (Gen.)
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  • milkweed (vine)
    [OED, DIE different sp.] n. 1. a plant, Asclepias curassavica: 1889 (Gardner 392). = RED HEAD 2. a plant, Plumeria
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  • milk tree
    [OED, W3, DJE different sp.] n. a tree, Euphorbia gymnonota: 1977 (Patterson 37). (San Sal.)
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  • milkberry
    [cf. OED milk a milk-like juice or sap secreted by certain plants + berry] n. a shrub, Bumelia sp., with
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  • milk: you still got milk round your mouth
    [by comparison to a suckling babe] phr. You are still immature (a disparaging remark to a teenager). (Gen.)
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  • might haddy (do something)
    v. phr. might have (had) to: 1940 I might haddy take it (Dupuch 16). (Eleu.)
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