Definitions
form by stamping, punching, or printing
Word origin
From Middle English coyn, from Old French coigne (“wedge, cornerstone, die for stamping”), from Latin cuneus (“wedge”). Doublet of coign and cuneus. See also quoin (“cornerstone”). Displaced Middle English mynt, from Old English mynet (whence modern English mint), which was derived from Latin monēta.
Used in a sentence
“...the coins were of all countries and sizes - doubloons, and louis d'ors, and guineas, and pieces of eight...”
“The loss of every present advantage to flesh and blood is repaid in a nobler coin.”
“Tho’ truths in manhood darkly join, Deep-seated in our mystic frame, We yield all blessing to the name Of Him that made them current coin; […]”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer14 curated clues
01“Change piece”4 letters
02“Flip for a decision”4 letters
03“Metal currency piece”4 letters
04“Nickel or dime”4 letters
05“Penny or dime”4 letters
06“Piece of money”4 letters
07“Piece of pocket change”4 letters
08“Pocket change piece”4 letters
09“Pocket money piece”4 letters
10“Round metal currency”4 letters
11“Round piece of change”4 letters
12“Round piece of money”4 letters
13“Small metal money”4 letters
14“Metal money piece”4 letters
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