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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Minority \Mi*nor"i*ty\, n.; pl {Minorities}. [Cf. F.
minorit['e]. See {Minor}, a. & n.]
1. The state of being a minor, or under age.
2. State of being less or small [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
3. The smaller number; -- opposed to {majority}; as the
minority must be ruled by the majority.
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