Mintmaster
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 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?"
- 2 Synonym of master of the mint, the national superintendant of all mints.
- 3 Synonym of neologist, a person who coins new words or expressions. archaic, obsolete
Example
More examples"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?"
Etymology
From mint + master.
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