Middle English Dictionary Entry
coininge ger.
Entry Info
| Forms | coininge ger. |
| Etymology |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
(a) Quoining; (b) ?tapping (of casks); (c) minting (of coins); ~ prent, a die for stamping coins.
Associated quotations
a
- c1425(a1420) Lydg.TB (Aug A.4)2.655 : Þe riche kaxenyng [read: koynyng], þe lusty tablementis.
b
- 1790(1471-1472) Ordin.Househ.Edw.IV(2) (Topham)74 : The rackinge, coynynge, rebatinge, and other salvations of wynes.
c
- (1469) Indent.Edw.IV in Archaeol.15169 : The seid wardeyn of the seid mynte..shall take and have..for the werkyng, coynyng [etc.].
- (1475-6) Doc.in HMC Rep.9 App.1143b : Instrumenta ferrea..vocata coynyngprents, cum quibus ipse Martinus nobilia et alias pecias..falso..fabricavit.