M / mĭnĭum
noun foreign

mĭnĭum

gen. mĭnii · gender neuter · decl. 2nd
(apoc. form , Verg. ap. Quint. 8, 3, 28; Aus. Gram. 9) [Span.]
native cinnabar
native cinnabar: Hiberum, Prop. 2, 2, 21.—
Red-lead, minium
Red-lead, minium, Plin. 33, 7, 40, § 118; Verg. E. 10, 27; Suet. Calig. 18; id. Gram. 11; Vitr. 7, 8, 1.