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Word Meanings - DIESINKER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

An engraver of dies for stamping coins, medals, etc.

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  • STAMPING
    from Stamp, v. Stamping ground, a place frequented, and much trodden, by animals, wild or domesticated; hence , the scene of one's labors or exploits; also, one's favorite resort. -- Stamping machine, a machine for forming metallic articles or
  • COINSTANTANEOUS
    Happening at the same instant. C. Darwin.
  • STAMP
    Dan. stampe, Sw. stampa, Icel. stappa, G. stampf a pestle and E. 1. To strike beat, or press forcibly with the bottom of the foot, or by thrusting the foot downward. Shak. He frets, he fumes, he stares, he stamps the ground. Dryden. 2. To bring
  • STAMPER
    1. One who stamps. 2. An instrument for pounding or stamping.
  • ENGRAVER
    One who engraves; a person whose business it is to produce engraved work, especially on metal or wood.
  • COINSURANCE
    Insurance jointly with another or others; specif., that system of fire insurance in which the insurer is treated as insuring himself to the extent of that part of the risk not covered by his policy, so that any loss is apportioned between him and
  • ENGRAVERY
    The trade or work of an engraver. Sir T. Browne.
  • STAMPEDE
    A wild, headlong scamper, or running away, of a number of animals; usually caused by fright; hence, any sudden flight or dispersion, as of a crowd or an army in consequence of a panic. She and her husband would join in the general stampede.
  • ENSTAMP
    To stamp; to mark as It is the motive . . . which enstamps the character. Gogan.
  • INSTAMP
    See ENSTAMP
  • MAUNDY COINS; MAUNDY MONEY
    Silver coins or money of the nominal value of 1d., 2d., 3d., and 4d., struck annually for the Maundy alms.

 

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