Source : WordNet®

Minuit
     n : Dutch colonist who bought Manhattan from the Native
         Americans for the equivalent of $24 (1580-1638) [syn: {Peter
         Minuit}, {Minnewit}, {Peter Minnewit}]

Source : Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing

MINUIT
     
        A program for {function minimisation} and {error analysis}.
     
        (1994-10-31)