Numismatic

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to currency, especially to coins. not-comparable

    "After the deperdition of Indagator, having an appetency still further to pervstigate the frithy occident; being still an agamist, and not wishing to be any longer a pedaneous viator, nor to be solivagant, I brought about the emption of a yaud, partly by numismatic mutuation, and partly by a hypothecation of my fusee and argental horologe."

  2. 2
    Of or pertaining to numismatics. not-comparable

    "Numismatic associations had argued before a State Department advisory committee that import restrictions on ancient coins could not fairly be enforced."

Example

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"After the deperdition of Indagator, having an appetency still further to pervstigate the frithy occident; being still an agamist, and not wishing to be any longer a pedaneous viator, nor to be solivagant, I brought about the emption of a yaud, partly by numismatic mutuation, and partly by a hypothecation of my fusee and argental horologe."

Etymology

Borrowed from French numismatique.

Related phrases

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