medaletn.

Brit.

/ˈmɛdl̩ᵻt/, U.S.

/ˈmɛdələt/

Forms: 1700s– medalet, 1800s– medallet.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; probably modelled on an Italian lexical item. Etymons: medal n., -et suffix¹.

Etymology: < medal n. + -et suffix¹, probably after Italian medaglietta small medal (1536), small devotional medal (a1547).

A small medal, usually one smaller than an inch or 25 mm in diameter; spec. a small medal-like devotional object worn by Roman Catholics.

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1789 J. Pinkerton Ess. Medals (new ed.) I. xiii. 227 I shall beg leave to give this class the appellation of medalets.

1798 J. Conder (title) An arrangement of provincial coins, tokens, and medalets.

1860 Harper's Mag. Mar. 471/1 A small token or medalet..appeared in revolutionary times, and is now known as the Pitt or No Stamps Token.

1897 W. C. Hazlitt Four Generations Lit. Family II. 227 A medalet with the three sisters of Napoleon as the Three Graces.

1908 Daily Report 25 Aug. 8/2 In addition to these, there are numerous medalets, card counters, ‘charms’, etc.

1997 Church Times 14 Mar. 12/4 An interesting gold medalet (essentially a coin pendant), which shows a bust figure with a back-to-front inscription.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	medalet
释义	medaletn. Brit. /ˈmɛdl̩ᵻt/, U.S. /ˈmɛdələt/ Forms: 1700s– medalet, 1800s– medallet. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; probably modelled on an Italian lexical item. Etymons: medal n., -et suffix¹. Etymology: < medal n. + -et suffix¹, probably after Italian medaglietta small medal (1536), small devotional medal (a1547). A small medal, usually one smaller than an inch or 25 mm in diameter; spec. a small medal-like devotional object worn by Roman Catholics. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > memorial or monument > medal > [noun] > type of jetton1687 medalet1789 contorniate1825 1789 J. Pinkerton Ess. Medals (new ed.) I. xiii. 227 I shall beg leave to give this class the appellation of medalets. 1798 J. Conder (title) An arrangement of provincial coins, tokens, and medalets. 1860 Harper's Mag. Mar. 471/1 A small token or medalet..appeared in revolutionary times, and is now known as the Pitt or No Stamps Token. 1897 W. C. Hazlitt Four Generations Lit. Family II. 227 A medalet with the three sisters of Napoleon as the Three Graces. 1908 Daily Report 25 Aug. 8/2 In addition to these, there are numerous medalets, card counters, ‘charms’, etc. 1997 Church Times 14 Mar. 12/4 An interesting gold medalet (essentially a coin pendant), which shows a bust figure with a back-to-front inscription. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1789
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