Question 1

What is the definition of the French word "mince"?

Accepted Answer

First person singular of the indicative present of mincer.
Third person singular of the indicative present of mincer.
First person singular of the subjunctive present of mincer.
Third person singular of the subjunctive present of mincer.
Second person singular of the imperative of mincer.

Question 2

Where does the French word "mince" come from?

Accepted Answer

with the meaning of 'coin worth half a denier'; (16th century) slang term still referring to money; (15th century) 'lacking money'; (16th century) 'of little thickness'; (1560) 'slender, thin in size'; (17th century) 'of little importance'; (1881) interjection

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