‖He‐mi″na (?), n.; pl.Heminæ (#). 1. (Rom. Antiq.) A measure of half a sextary. Arbuthnot.
2. (Med.) A measure equal to about ten fluid ounces.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.