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Definition of Coiners
1. coiner [n] - See also: coiner
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coiners
Literary usage of Coiners
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Military Forces of the Crown: Their Administration and Government by Charles Mathew Clode (1869)
"... of which I have a copy during all his time, precedents where an execution is
ordered at the head of the English camp to hang the coiners. ..."
2. Annals of the Reformation and Establishment of Religion, and Other Various by John Strype (1824)
"coiners. J- HE eyes of the queen and her friends were now open, Resolution and
saw well the treacherous designs of the English papists, ..."
3. The Book of Old Edinburgh: With Historical Accounts of the Buildings Therein by John Charles Dunlop, Alison Hay Dunlop (1896)
"... and for THOUGHT THEY WERE coiners. five months spent all their evening hours
over their labour of love—falling meanwhile under the amusing suspicion of ..."
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