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Coyne

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Irish.
Noun
  1. 1
    Obsolete spelling of coin. alt-of, obsolete

    "By the continuall sorting and telling of this coyne, then did enter of the ewre of that brasse and copper under the nails of her fingers."

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Ó Cuáin (“descendants of Cuán”), a byname from a diminutive of cú (“hound, dog”). It could also be an anglicized form of Ó Cadhain.

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