Coin

koin, n. A corner or external angle; a wedge to raise, lower, fasten, or level anything, as a cannon, printer's form, etc.: a piece of metal stamped "with characters, making it legally current as money; that which serves for payment or recompense. — v. t. [coined (koind), coining.] To stamp and convert into money, mint, fabricate.— Coufage, -ej, n. Act of coining; money coined: expense of coining; act or proce of forming: invention: fabrication. — Confer, n. One who makes coin; a minter; counterfeiter; inventor or maker.