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/mˈɪntər/ Listen

noun

Minter n. One who mints.

adjective

mint adj.

Like new; in brand-new condition; unworn, as a coin recently made at a mint (1); as, he had a '53 Cadillac in mint condition.

Specifically: (Numismatics) Uncirculated; in the same condition as when it was freshly coined at the mint (1).

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Etymology of 'Minter'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Minter" Quotes from Famous Books

... fine little dog," said the other. "And he makes a good patient, but I'm afraid he's in for a bad time." He turned to the kennel-man. "Have you warned Williams and Minter?" ...

— Anthony Lyveden • Dornford Yates

... thinkin' how pleasant it wuz to work for them you loved, and that loved you: for though he had snapped me up considerable snappish, and said "he should carry round in his pockets as much as he was a minter; and if I didn't want to mend it, I could let it alone," and had throwed it down in the corner, and slammed the door considerable hard when he went out, still, I knew that this slight pettishness was only the light bubbles that rises above the sparkling wine. I knew his love for me lay pure ...

— Sweet Cicely - Or Josiah Allen as a Politician • Josiah Allen's Wife (Marietta Holley)