coynage

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French coignage; equivalent to coyn +‎ -age.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kui̯ˈnaːdʒ(ə)/

Noun

coynage (uncountable)

  1. coinage (minting; the creation of money)
  2. coinage (money; currency)
  3. (rare) impression, striking

Descendants

  • English: coinage

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