new-coin

verb

To coin afresh.

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Meanings

verbnew-coin (third-person singular simple present new-coins, present participle new-coining, simple past and past participle new-coined)

present singular third person new-coins · participle present new-coining · participle past new-coined · past new-coined · alternative newcoin · alternative new coin

  1. obsoletetransitiveTo 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
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    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

Origin

From new- + coin.

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