Sc. Obs. [a. OF. coignour, quoingneur coiner of money.] = COINER 1.

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1455.  Sc. Acts Jas. II., § 59 (1597). That the cuinȝioures … nouther cuinȝie Demy … nor ȝit sex-penny-grontes.

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1469.  Sc. Acts Jas. III., § 40 (1597). Black money, stricken and prented be his Cuinzieoures.

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1500–20.  Dunbar, Demonstr. to King, 11. Cunȝours, Carvouris, & Carpentaris.

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