COINAGES

Noun

coinages

plural of coinage

Anagrams

• Gascoine, cosinage

Source: Wiktionary


COINAGE

Coin"age, n. Etym: [From Coin, v. t., cf. Cuinage.]

1. The act or process of converting metal into money. The care of the coinage was committed to the inferior magistrates. Arbuthnot.

2. Coins; the aggregate coin of a time or place.

3. The cost or expense of coining money.

4. The act or process of fabricating or inventing; formation; fabrication; that which is fabricated or forged. "Unnecessary coinage . . . of words." Dryden. This is the very coinage of your brain. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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