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MASTER OF THE MINT

Specialty Definition: MASTER OF THE MINT

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Literature

Master of the Mint A punning term for a gardener. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Slang in 1811

MASTER OF THE MINT. A gardener. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

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Specialty Definition: Master of the Mint

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Master of the Mint was an important office in the British government between the 16th and 19th centuries. The Master was the highest officer in the royal mint. Until 1699, appointment was usually for life. Its holder occasionally sat in the cabinet. The office was abolished as an independent position in 1870, thereafter being held as a subsidiary office of the Chancellor of the Exchequer

Masters of the Mint, 1572-1869

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Crosswords: MASTER OF THE MINT

Specialty definitions using "MASTER OF THE MINT": Godless Florin, Graceless Florin. (references)
Etymologies containing "MASTER OF THE MINT": moneyer. (references)

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Modern Translation: MASTER OF THE MINT

Language Translations for "MASTER OF THE MINT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Dutch

  

muntmeester (cashier, mint-master). (various references)

   

Esperanto

  

monfarejestro (mint-master). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

astermay ofay ethay intmay

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Anagrams: MASTER OF THE MINT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-f-h-i-m-m-n-o-r-s-t-t-t"

-3 letters: mistreatment.

-4 letters: manometries, marionettes, steamfitter.

-5 letters: aftertimes, anorthites, antemortem, antiheroes, atmometers, famishment, firmaments, fromenties, hammertoes, interstate, maisonette, manifester, manometers, marionette, martensite, monetarism, monetarist, nethermost, oftentimes, orientates, remitments, stenotherm, terminates, thermostat, throatiest, treatments.

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1. Crosswords
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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