DIESINKER

diemaker, diesinker, die-sinker

(noun) someone who makes dies

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

diesinker (plural diesinkers)

An engraver of dies for stamping coins, medals, etc.

Source: Wiktionary


Die"sink`er, n.

Definition: An engraver of dies for stamping coins, medals, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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