Miniature

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·v A particular feature or trait.

II. Miniature ·v Lettering in red; rubric distinction.

III. Miniature ·v Greatly diminished size or form; reduced scale.

IV. Miniature ·vt To represent or depict in a small compass, or on a small scale.

V. Miniature ·adj Being on a small; much reduced from the reality; as, a miniature copy.

VI. Miniature ·v Originally, a painting in colors such as those in mediaeval manuscripts; in modern times, any very small painting, especially a portrait.