coyn

coyn (plural coyns)

1. Obsolete spelling of coin
   • 1676, Izaak Walton, The Compleat Angler‎:

     Well sung brother, you have paid your debt in good coyn, we Anglers are all beholding to the good man that made this Song.

• CONY, CoNY, cony, cyno-, cyon

From Old French coin, from Latin cuneus.

• coign, coigne, coyne, coygne, kuyne, koyne, coin, cune, quyne

• IPA^(key): /ˈkui̯n(ə)/, /ˈkwin(ə)/

coyn (plural coyns)

1. A wedge (asymmetrical object tapering to point on one side and flat on the other)
2. The impression or imagery on a coin; an imprint.
3. A coin (stamped piece of metal)
4. Any kind of currency; things bearing monetary value.
5. (rare) A stone placed in the corner of an arch; a quoin.
6. (rare) Any corner, angle, or nook.
7. (rare) A property shaped like a wedge.

• coignage
• coynen
• coynour
• coynyng

• English: coin, quoin, coign
  • → Japanese: コイン (koin)
• Scots: cuinyie, cunzie

• “coin (n.(1))” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-20.

From Old French cooing, from Latin cotōneum.

• quyn, coing, coigne, quoyne

• IPA^(key): /ˈkui̯n(ə)/, /ˈkwin(ə)/

coyn (plural coyns)

1. quince

• quynce

• Scots: coyne (obsolete)

• “coin (n.(2))” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-20.