Meanings
plural mintmasters · alternative mint master · alternative mint-master
- Synonym of moneyer, the superintendant of a mint, particularly (historical) one responsible for coinage.
The Mintmaster, and Goldsmith, in their Mixture of Metals, either of diuerse kindes, or diuerse values: how are they, or may they, exactly be directed, and meruailously pleasured, if Arithmetike be their guide?
1570, John Dee, in H. Billingsley (trans.) Euclid, Elements of Geometry, PrefaceSynonyms: moneyer
- Synonym of master of the mint, the national superintendant of all mints.
Synonyms: master of the mint
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of moneyer, the superintendant of a mint, particularly (historical) one responsible for coinage.
nounSynonym of master of the mint, the national superintendant of all mints.
nounSynonym of neologist, a person who coins new words or expressions.
Origin
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mintmaster. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mintmaster
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