(1):

(n.) A loved one; one highly esteemed and favored; - in a good sense.

(2):

(n.) Minimum.

(3):

(n.) An obsequious or servile dependent or agent of another; a fawning favorite.

(4):

(n.) A small kind of type, in size between brevier and nonpareil.

(5):

(n.) An ancient form of ordnance, the caliber of which was about three inches.

(6):

(a.) Fine; trim; dainty.