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Definition of Mexican mint
1. Noun. An herb from Oaxaca that has a powerful hallucinogenic effect; the active ingredient is salvinorin.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mexican Mint
Literary usage of Mexican mint
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Currency of Japan: A Reprint of Articles, Letters, and Official Reports by W. H. T., Japan Ōkurashō (1882)
"Was it Mr. Jackson's wish to lead his hearers Mexican mint to believe that,
because the Mexican mint was profitable b""s P™fit*bl° that of Japan must be so ..."
2. Modern Currency Reforms: A History and Discussion of Recent Currency Reforms by Edwin Walter Kemmerer (1916)
"To this end not only was the Mexican mint worked to its full capacity, but the
mints of other ... and at the Mexican mint P ..."
3. Across Mexico in 1864-5 by William Henry Hall (1866)
"For whereas the mint of Guanajuato, which is farmed by the Anglo-Mexican mint
Company, for the last fifteen years has coined on an average upwards of ..."
4. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1902)
"... and so situated with regard to ores, fluxes, etc., as to be able to produce
bullion high enough in silver to be sold directly to the Mexican mint. ..."
5. Papers and Proceedings of the Annual Meeting by American Economic Association (1918)
"The Mexican mint at present will coin all gold brought to it, making only a
brassage charge of one-half of 1 per cent. The unit of value is 75 centigrams of ..."
6. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1902)
"But it should be noted that the Mexican mint is not as strict as the United States
mint and is satisfied to take silver containing 10 per cent. of copper. ..."
7. History of Mexico: Being a Popular History of the Mexican People from the by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1914)
"... though one authority gives the amount of coinage almost at that figure, and
another calculation, based on a report of the Mexican mint, places the total ..."
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