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new-coin en · VERB

Etymology

From new- + coin.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To coin afresh.
    • Resolved, That the best way to prevent clipping the silver coin of this kingdom for the future is, to new-coin the same into milled money. 1969, Horace Maybray King, Before Hansard: A Quaint Collection of Curious Details from the Story of the Mother of Parliaments, page 47:
    • Item, I Article, that you continue to like your own Face, as long as I ſhall. And while it paſſes Current with me, that you endeavour not to new Coin it. 1700, [William] Congreve, The Way of the World, a Comedy. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC, Act IV, scene v, page 58:

Forms

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new-coined Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
new-coined Tense=Past lexicographic
new coin alternative lexicographic
new-coining Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
new-coins Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
newcoin alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

new-coined