Crossword clues for minting
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Mint \Mint\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Minted; p. pr. & vb. n. Minting.] [AS. mynetian.]
To make by stamping, as money; to coin; to make and stamp into money.
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To invent; to forge; to fabricate; to fashion.
Titles . . . of such natures as may be easily minted.
--Bacon.Minting mill, a coining press.
Wiktionary
n. The act by which money is minted. vb. (present participle of mint English)
Wikipedia
Minting is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated south from the A158 road. The population (including Gautby) at the 2011 census was 286.
Minting Priory was located here.
Minting is one of the Thankful Villages that suffered no fatalities during the Great War of 1914 to 1918. Today it is a small village that has a population of about 167 people.
A heritage walk around the village can be downloaded from the village website (see below).
The public house, The Sebastopol Inn, is in the centre of the village.
Minting (1883–1909) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. In a career that lasted from 1885 to 1888 he ran twelve times and won nine races. He was the leading British two-year-old of 1885 and went on to win the Grand Prix de Paris in June 1886. His career was often overshadowed by that of his contemporary Ormonde who defeated him on both of the occasions they met on the racecourse.
Usage examples of "minting".
I have need of different miracles today such as more iron for my army and silver for minting coin.
Here we, interestingly enough, not only find writers of singular power who were completely unknown ten years ago, but also a number of names well-known in sf who are experimenting with new forms, minting the sf coinage of the next decade as it were.
The reason for this might be traced down to the pulps, which at this time were shaping the science fiction genre, minting, as it were, its own coinage which was negotiable only within the field.
The Tokugawa shogunate claimed a monopoly on the minting of coins—my family lost its chief source of revenue.
Every other kingdom makes minting a state monopoly because seigniorage—the difference between the intrinsic metal value of a coin and its monetary value—is a profit that accrues to the state.
Whether or not the Church of Elish restored its reputation through this second celebration, it was quite clear that they were going to be minting money.
The grocer weighed them out by stacks in a common scale, sorted by their mintings, and he drew corks and poured measures round in small tin cups whereon the gills were stamped.