Meaning

2 senses
  1. A minter: one who makes money, particularly (historical) the superintendent of a mint producing coinage.

    Münzmeister

  2. (archaic)Synonym of moneylender, one who loans money to others at interest.

    a skilled worker who coins or stamps money

Translations

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By meaning 1
one who makes money:

Origin

From Middle English moneyour, partly from Middle English money + -our, and partly from Ang

From Middle English moneyour, partly from Middle English money + -our, and partly from Anglo-Norman monoiier, monneiere, monnier. Equivalent to money + -er.

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Forms

plural: moneyers

Synonyms

8 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
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See also

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