coin
/ˈkoɪ̯n/ noun A2- A piece of currency, usually metallic and in the shape of a disc, but sometimes polygonal, or with a hole in the middle.
- A token used in a special establishment like a casino.
- That which serves for payment or recompense.
- Something in broad circulation or use.
- One of the suits of minor arcana in tarot, or a card of that suit.
- A corner or external angle.
- A small circular slice of food.
Plural coins
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Several discs of metal, old coins apparently, such as I hold here, were scattered over the bottom of the box, but it contained nothing else.
“‘These are coins of Charles the First,’ said he, holding out the few which had been in the box; ‘you see we were right in fixing our date for the Ritual.’
He locked the door lest the ladies should surprise him and insist upon knowing what he was doing with these names and coins.
“Sir,” replied the young man, “honest men are not to be paid with such coin.
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