Minot

[ mahy-nuh t ]

/ ˈmaɪ nət /

George Rich·ards

[rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/, 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.

a city in N North Dakota.

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With improved transportation facilities and good roads, Minot has become a medical center for the northwest section of the State.
North Dakota|Various
An arpent is about one-seventh less than an acre; and a minot about one-eighth (some say one-twelfth) more than a bushel.
The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom|P. L. Simmonds
Minot was probably nothing more than a northern minstrel, whose celebrity did not extend many leagues.
Amenities of Literature|Isaac Disraeli
Minot's History of the Insurrection in Massachusetts, pages 34-37.
A Source Book in American History to 1787|Various

South of Minot the route is over level drift prairie, gradually rising to a ridge of hills at 85 m.
North Dakota|Various

Minot

[ mī′nət ]

George Richards 1885-1950

American physician. He shared a 1934 Nobel Prize for discovering that a diet of liver relieves anemia.