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单词 pyxed
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pyxedadj.

Forms: see pyx v. and -ed suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pyx v., -ed suffix1, pyx n.1, -ed suffix2.
Etymology: Originally < pyx v. + -ed suffix1. In sense 2 apparently < pyx n.1 (although this is first attested slightly later) + -ed suffix2; compare later pyx v. 2.
Obsolete. rare.
1. That has been placed in a pyx (pyx n.1 1).
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?1548 (title) Notable textes of the Scriptures which declare of what vertue strength and holines the pixed or boxed God is.
2. Of coins: that have been placed in a pyx (pyx n.1 2); (hence) tested as regards weight, form, and composition.
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1561 in Rep. Comm. Royal Mint (1849) App. 22 After that the pyxed moneys is tolde by the teller.
1592 A. Agarde Disc. Assaie of Golde 29 June (P.R.O. E36/101) f. 74 Att the laste triall of the pixed monies.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online September 2020).
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