As sim in i a (as i mini a)

[NL.] A genus of gastropodous mollusks, giving name to the family A iminiida, by some referred to the family Littorinida, or periwinkles. Also spelled A i mine a. a iminiid (as-i-min'i-id), п. A gastropod of the family A iminiidæ. As sim in i ide (asi-mi-ni'i-dē), n. pl. [NL., It would require the pen of Tacitus (if Tacitus had as sisted at this a embly) to describe the various emotions of the senate. Gibbon. In our age all the nation may be said to a ist at every deliberation of the Lords and Commons. Macaulay , Hist. Eng., vi. 3. In euchre, to order the adoption of the suit to which the card turned up as trump belongs, when this order is given by the partner of the dealer.