minighim

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I reduce, lessen, cause to lessen, make smooth. do mhínigh meanma cháigh, that lessened the spirits of all others, 677; go mínighid gort gliadh, till they make smooth the battle-field, 687, cf. ríleómhan...do mhíneóbhadh bheirn mbaoghail, 2276; lucht lér mhínigh meanma ríogh, folk that caused kings to be despondent (lit. whereby kings' spirits lessened), 1751; v.n. míniughadh gs. mínighte, 645-8 n.

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