单词 | minted |
释义 | mintedadj.1 1. Coined, made into coins or money; in the form of coins. Also in extended use.Frequently with modifying word. See also new-minted adj. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > coining > [adjective] > coined coinedc1400 forgedc1405 ykoyned1423 strucken1596 minted1598 struck1881 the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > inventive or creative faculty > [adjective] > characterized by invention conceited1542 deviceful1590 minted1598 well-conceited1598 inventive1601 good-conceiteda1616 made-up1773 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > fabrication of statement or story > [adjective] feignedc1374 wronga1375 forged14.. falsesome1533 compound1574 flim-flam1577 coined1582 minted1598 fabled1606 commentitial1611 inventive1612 commentitious1615 fictiousa1644 fictitious1660 manufactured1705 commentative1716 made-up1806 inventeda1831 concocted1840 accrete1846 fictive1855 mythical1870 1598 J. Marston Scourge of Villanie To Perusers sig. B4 Some of his new-minted Epithets, (as Reall, Intrinsecate, Delphicke). 1637 N. Whiting Le Hore di Recreatione 4 He lou'd his lands, and hugd his minted treasure. 1640 Two Lancs. Lovers (Halliw.) 60 Pretending an indisposition of health, or some other minted excuse. a1678 A. Marvell Dialogue Soul & Pleasure 58 Wheresoe're thy foot shall go The minted gold shall lie. 1820 C. R. Maturin Melmoth IV. xxviii. 253 The sterling gold of a heart-minted look. 1852 G. P. R. James Pequinillo II. 55 A hundred good and well-minted sequins. 1874 J. G. Holland Mistress of Manse 73 The minted silver that his largess scattered wide. 1932 W. Faulkner Light in August xi. 232 Two leather sacks of gold dust and minted coins and crude jewels thrown under the seat like a pair of old shoes. 1973 N.Y. Law Jrnl. 4 Sept. 5/2 The newly minted suburban and exurban millionaires in Nassau and western Suffolk. 1996 SkyNews Mar. 30/2 Hubble's ultra-close-ups of the Orion Nebula reveal both freshly minted stars and dust-shrouded ‘protostars’. 2. British colloquial. Having a great deal of money; wealthy, rich. ΚΠ 1995 Sunday Mail (Electronic ed.) 8 Jan. The bulging bankroll of minted former steel tycoon Jack Walker. 1998 Daily Record (Glasgow) (Electronic ed.) 16 Jan. More and more minted motorists are now giving a swift U-turn away from traditional German choices such as BMW and Mercedes. 2000 Evening News (Electronic ed.) 13 Nov. Getting back to our youthful, minted London lawyers, will money bring them happiness? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). mintedadj.2 Flavoured with mint. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > seasoning > [adjective] > flavoured in other ways aloed1628 caryophyllated1651 alliate1661 sweet and sour1723 nutmegged1743 lemoned1767 creamed1769 origanized1853 vinegared1861 chicoried1879 parsleyed1879 minted1881 saffroned1881 mocha1892 nutmeggy1928 herbed1941 vanillaed1962 1881 C. E. Turner in Macmillan's Mag. Aug. 311 A silver jug with a kind of sparkling minted kvass, the pleasant odour of which filled the whole room. 1977 Lancashire Life Feb. 19/1 Tempting products like blue Stilton dressing, spiced orange slices, minted apple chutney and garden cucumber chutney. 1994 Minnesota Monthly May 110/2 Dinners..might include..Moroccan lamb with minted cous-cous. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.11598adj.21881 |
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