MINUTE

In measures of. time or circumference, a minute is the sixtieth part of an hour or _degree.. In practice, A memorandum of what takes place in court, made by authority of. the court. Moore v. State, 3 Helsk. (Tenn.) 509. -Minute-book. A book kept by the clerk or prothonotary of a court for entering memoranda. of its proceedings. [s. 788]