or use Advanced Search
if you are searching for a compound word, note that it might appear in any of three ways, reflecting varied editorial practice: spaced ('house keeper'), solid ('housekeeper'), or hyphenated ('house-keeper')

Search results

Search phrase: coin

Plays

 37 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.22Something particular. His coin, ships, legions,Something particular: His Coine, Ships, Legions,
CoriolanusCor III.i.78Coin words till their decay against those measlesCoine words till their decay, against those Meazels
CoriolanusCor V.iv.1See you yond coign o'th' Capitol, yondSee you yon'd Coin a'th Capitol, yon'd
CymbelineCym II.i.58A mother hourly coining plots, a wooerA Mother hourely coyning plots: A Wooer,
CymbelineCym II.iv.157When I was stamped. Some coiner with his toolsWhen I was stampt. Some Coyner with his Tooles
CymbelineCym V.iv.23'Tis not so dear, yet 'tis a life; you coined it:'Tis not so deere, yet 'tis a life; you coyn'd it,
HamletHam III.iv.138This is the very coinage of your brain.This is the very coynage of your Braine,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.54Yea, and elsewhere, so far as my coin wouldYea and elsewhere, so farre as my Coine would
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.35again for all the coin in thy father's exchequer. What aagain, for all the coine in thy Fathers Exchequer. What a
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.77you rich? Let them coin his nose, let them coin hisyou Rich? Let them coyne his Nose, let them coyne his
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.ii.8make twenty, take them all, I'll answer the coinage. Bidmake twentie, take them all, Ile answere the Coynage. Bid
Henry VH5 II.ii.98That almost mightst have coined me into gold,That (almost) might'st haue coyn'd me into Golde,
Henry VH5 V.ii.152liv'st, dear Kate, take a fellow of plain and uncoinedliu'st, deare Kate, take a fellow of plaine and vncoyned
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.77His valour, coin, and people in the wars?His valour, coine, and people in the warres?
Henry VIIIH8 III.i.171Such doubts as false coin from it. The King loves you;Such doubts as false Coine from it. The King loues you,
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.325Your holy hat to be stamped on the King's coin.Your holy-Hat to be stampt on the Kings Coine.
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.72By heaven, I had rather coin my heart,By Heauen, I had rather Coine my Heart,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.67Exceeding store of treasure, pearl, and coin.Exceding store of treasure, perle, and coyne,
King JohnKJ II.i.530Full thirty thousand marks of English coin.Full thirty thousand Markes of English coyne:
King LearKL IV.vi.83No, they cannot touch me for coining.; I am theNo, they cannot touch me for crying. I am the
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.130him a coin), for the best ward of mine honour isfor the best ward of mine honours is rewarding
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.610The face of an old Roman coin, scarceThe face of an old Roman coine, scarce
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.45Their saucy sweetness that do coin God's imageTheir sawcie sweetnes, that do coyne heauens Image
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.vii.56A coin that bears the figure of an angelA coyne that beares the figure of an Angell
Richard IIR2 II.i.161The plate, coin, revenues, and movablesThe plate, coine, reuennewes, and moueables,
Richard IIR2 II.i.284Sir John Norbery, Sir Robert Waterton, and Francis Coint,Sir Iohn Norberie, Sir Robert Waterton, & Francis Quoint,
Timon of AthensTim II.i.6And give it Timon, why, the dog coins gold.And giue it Timon, why the Dogge coines Gold.
Timon of AthensTim III.i.52Let molten coin be thy damnation,Let moulten Coine be thy damnation,
Timon of AthensTim III.iii.27Who bates mine honour shall not know my coin.Who bates mine Honor, shall not know my Coyne.
Timon of AthensTim III.v.109Their coin upon large interest, I myselfTheir Coine vpon large interest. I my selfe,
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.5Know that this gold must coin a stratagemKnow that this Gold must coine a stratageme,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.193A slave whose gall coins slanders like a mint – A slaue, whose Gall coines slanders like a Mint,
Twelfth NightTN III.i.43.1She gives him a coin
Twelfth NightTN III.i.53She gives another coin
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.iii.76From musical coinage, why, it was a noteFrom misicall Coynadge; why it was a note
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.iii.39How her brain coins!How her braine coynes?
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.720stamped coin, not stabbing steel; therefore they do notstamped Coyne, not stabbing Steele, therefore they doe not

Poems

 2 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Passionate PilgrimPP.7.9 How many tales to please me hath she coined, How many tales to please me hath she coyned,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1073 Nor fold my fault in cleanly-coined excuses; Nor fold my fault in cleanly coin'd excuses,

Glossary

 59 result(s).
angelgold coin [with the angel Michael depicted], value between a third and half of a pound
chequintype of gold coin [of Italy and Turkey]
cleanly-coinedcleverly invented, smartly made up
clippare, cut [as of the edges of a coin]
clipperone who clips coins
coincreate fantasies, fabricate, fantasize
coincreate, make [as in minting a coin]
coinageinvention, fabrication, concoction
coinagemeans of making money
coiningmaking coins
coppercoin made of copper
counterimitation coin, something of no value
counter[contemptuous] coin, bit of change
crackclip [of gold illegally taken from a coin]
cracked[of coins] flawed, damaged, blemished
crosscoin [referring to the cross stamped on some types of coin]
crowncoin [usually showing a monarch's crown], English value: 5 shilllings
crusadoPortuguese gold coin [bearing the figure of a cross]
cruzadoPortuguese gold coin [bearing the figure of a cross]
current[as of a coin] authentic, genuine, valid
doit[small Dutch coin = half an English farthing] trivial sum, worthless amount, trifle
dollarGerman silver coin
doubleworth twice the value of the standard coin
drachmaGreek silver coin of varying but significant value
ducatgold (sometimes silver) coin used in several European countries
French crowncoin
French crownbaldness caused by syphilis [often punning on the French coin]
French-crown-colourlight yellow coloured [as the French crown coin]
goldmoney [not only gold coins]
guildergold coin used in parts of Europe
half-faced[of a coin] showing a monarch's profile; also: clipped, imperfect
halfpencesilver coin worth half of one penny
Harry ten shillingscoin (from the reign of Henry VII) valued at five shillings
hitmatch, fall in [with], coincide [with]
ingotcoin, piece
jumpagree, coincide, tally
light[of counterfeit coins] of less weight, worthless, cheap
light[Q variant] [of counterfeit coins] of less weight, worthless, cheap
mill-sixpencesixpence made in a coin-making mill
moy[misunderstanding of French ‘moi’] type of coin; measure of goods
new-tunedfreshly coined, fashionable
nobleEnglish gold coin, worth one third of a pound
piececoin, piece of money
platesilver coin, silver piece
pressimpress [as a stamp on a coin], imprint, mark
ringcircle surrounding the sovereign's head [on a coin]; ringing [of the voice]
royalkingly; also: to the value of the English coin worth half a pound
royalgold coin, value of half a pound
shillingcoin valued at twelve old pence or one twentieth of a pound
shovel-boardwide coin used as a counter in the game of shovel-board
sixpencesilver coin of this value
slipcounterfeit coin; also: evasion
solidarenot a known coin; expressive of a paltry sum
stamppress, impress, coin
stampcoin, impression [of the monarch's head] made on a coin
three farthingscoin valued at three-quarters of a penny
threepencecoin of this value
twopencesilver coin of this value
uncoinedunalloyed, genuine; also: not yet in circulation [among women]

Thesaurus

 66 result(s).
authentic [as of a coin]current
blemished [of coins]cracked
cheap [of counterfeit coins]light
circle on the sovereign's head [on a coin]ring
clip [of gold illegally taken from a coin]crack
clips coins, one whoclipper
coinangel
coincardecue
coinchequin
coincopper
coincounter
coincross
coincrown
coincrusado
coindoit
coindollar
coindouble
coindrachma
coinducat
coinFrench crown
coinguilder
coinhalf-faced
coinhalfpence
coinHarry ten shillings
coiningot
coinmill-sixpence
coinmoy
coinnoble
coinpiece
coinplate
coinroyal
coinroyal
coinshilling
coinshovel-board
coinsixpence
coinsolidare
coinstamp
coinstamp
cointester
cointhree farthings
cointhreepence
cointwopence
coin, clippedcrack
coin, counterfeitslip
coin, design ofring
coin, imitationcounter
coincidehit
coincidejump
coined, freshlynew-tuned
coins, makingcoining
coins, one who clipsclipper
copper coincopper
counterfeit coinslip
cut [as of the edges of a coin]clip
damaged [of coins]cracked
flawed [of coins]cracked
freshly coinednew-tuned
genuine [as of a coin]current
head [on a coin]ring
imitation coincounter
impress [as a stamp on a coin]press
impression made on a coinstamp
sixpence made in a coin-making millmill-sixpence
valid [as of a coin]current
weight, of less [of counterfeit coins]light
worthless [of counterfeit coins]light

Themes and Topics

 2 result(s).
Money...r four farthings in shakespeare’s day coins of several different intermediate deno...
... in circulation references to foreign coins were usually notional suggestive of l...
...ny three farthings lll iii i 135 coin of this value penny lll iii i 137...
...f this value penny lll iii i 137 coin of this value twopence mw i i 145...
...value twopence mw i i 145 silver coin of this value threepence h8 ii ii...
...is value threepence h8 ii iii 36 coin of this value groat 2h4 i ii 237 ...
...amping mill sixpence 2h4 i ii 25 coin of this value tester mw i iii 82 ...
...nny piece shilling 2h6 iv vii 19 coin of this value large value amount...
...e value angel ce iv iii 40 gold coin value between 6s 8p and 10s at variou...
...l michael noble 1h6 v iv 23 gold coin value third of a pound 6s 8d ro...
...ound 6s 8d royal r2 v v 67 gold coin value 10 shillings harry ten shi...
...illings 2h4 iii ii 216 half-sovereign coin from the reign of henry vii value 5s ...
... value chequin per iv ii 24 gold coin of italy and turkey equivalent english...
...e about 8s crown ayl i i 2 gold coin of varying value in different countrie...
...g value in different countries english coin value 5s crusado oth iii iv 26 ...
...crusado oth iii iv 26 portuguese gold coin equivalent english value about 3s ...
... mac i ii 65 [= thaler] german silver coin also in other countries with varying v...
... drachma jc iii ii 243 greek silver coin of varying but significant value also ...
...at mv i iii 1 gold (sometimes silver) coin used in several european countries wit...
...out 3s 6d) guilder ce i i 8 gold coin used in parts of europe mark h8 v...
...o-thirds of a pound (13s 4d) name of a coin in some countries talent tim i i...
...alvation [= quart d'ecu] french silver coin of little value equivalent english val...
...78 i’ll not pay a denier french copper coin of little value 12th of a sou (which w...
...o doit / of usance for my moneys dutch coin of little value equivalent english val...
...ize their hours / at a cracked drachma coin assumed to be of small value [cf above...
...s three solidares for thee not a known coin perhaps derived from the solidus (roma...
...ps derived from the solidus (roman gold coin) expressive of a paltry sum ...
Sounds...mediacy of recognition and some of the coinages used by shakespeare have attracted ...

Words Families

 9 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CLEANSTATEcleanly-coined adj
COINBASICcoin n, coin v, coinage n, coining n
COINPEOPLEcoiner n
COINSTATEcleanly-coined adj
COINNOTuncoined adj
UNCOINEDBASICsee COIN

Snippets

 0 result(s).
x

Jump directly to