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| in·cuse [ in kyz ] |
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stamped into coin as design: hammered, stamped, or impressed on a coin as a design
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noun (plural in·cus·es) |
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stamped-in coin design: a design stamped, hammered, or impressed on a coin
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transitive verb (past and past participle in·cused, present participle in·cus·ing, 3rd person present singular in·cus·es) |
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impress design on coin: to hammer, stamp, or impress a design on a coin
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| [Early 19th century. < Latin incus-, past participle of incudere "hammer on" < cudere "to beat" < Indo-European] |
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