John F. Kennedy could read 5000 words per minute
It is 40 words per minute or, equivalently, 1.5 seconds per word.
The Hindi word for minute is "मिनट".
The root word of "minute" is the Latin word "minutus," which means "small" or "tiny."
There is no 'plural form' of the word 'minute'. The word is both singular and plural.
I read your mail today...
A word with a letter you could nor hear when you read it. Such as February.
The scottish word for a minute amount is "haet".
The African Luhya word for the English term 'minute' is "Idakikaa".
The literal word would be misread (past tense).For the metaphorical use (read to mean infer), the words could be misconstrued or misunderstood.
So that, for people who could not read Latin, they were able to read the word of god for themselves in their own language.
Oh, dude, a homograph of "minute" could be "minute." Yeah, I know, it's like the same word but pronounced differently. One minute you're talking about time, the next minute you're talking about something super tiny. English is weird, man.
This could be impending, which means approaching, threatening.