pyxingn.

Brit.

/ˈpɪksɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈpɪksɪŋ/

Forms: see pyx v. and -ing suffix¹

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pyx v., -ing suffix¹, pyx n.¹

Etymology: Originally < pyx v. + -ing suffix¹. In sense 2 < pyx n.¹ + -ing suffix¹; compare earlier pyxed adj. 2 and later pyx v. 2.

†1. The action of placing in a pyx (pyx n.¹ 1). Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1563 J. Foxe Actes & Monuments x. Pref. 890/2 Christ ordeined the supper to be a taking matter:..our masse men make it a matter not of taking, but of gasing, peping, pixing, boxing [etc.].

2. The action of testing the weight, form, and composition of coins placed in a pyx (pyx n.¹ 2); an instance of this.

ΚΠ

?1701 I. Newton Direct. Triall of Monies of Gold & Silver (P.R.O. MINT 19/1) f. 255 This tryall is made by weight fire and water after the same manner as is done in the mint at the Pixing of the Monies before deliverance.

1866 St. James' Mag. Jan. 203 The finished and perfect coins are put up in bags of a given weight, ready for the final process of pyxing.

1967 Eng. Hist. Rev. 82 7 The engraver or cutter of the irons worked in the Tower or Calais as required and the coins made in the Calais mint were sent to England for pyxing.

1992 C. E. Challis New Hist of Royal Mint iii. 242 The Mint accounts..refer to the pyxing of all the coins produced at the Tower between the Irish issue of 1554 and..1549.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pyxing
释义	pyxingn. Brit. /ˈpɪksɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpɪksɪŋ/ Forms: see pyx v. and -ing suffix¹ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pyx v., -ing suffix¹, pyx n.¹ Etymology: Originally < pyx v. + -ing suffix¹. In sense 2 < pyx n.¹ + -ing suffix¹; compare earlier pyxed adj. 2 and later pyx v. 2. †1. The action of placing in a pyx (pyx n.¹ 1). Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1563 J. Foxe Actes & Monuments x. Pref. 890/2 Christ ordeined the supper to be a taking matter:..our masse men make it a matter not of taking, but of gasing, peping, pixing, boxing [etc.]. 2. The action of testing the weight, form, and composition of coins placed in a pyx (pyx n.¹ 2); an instance of this. ΚΠ ?1701 I. Newton Direct. Triall of Monies of Gold & Silver (P.R.O. MINT 19/1) f. 255 This tryall is made by weight fire and water after the same manner as is done in the mint at the Pixing of the Monies before deliverance. 1866 St. James' Mag. Jan. 203 The finished and perfect coins are put up in bags of a given weight, ready for the final process of pyxing. 1967 Eng. Hist. Rev. 82 7 The engraver or cutter of the irons worked in the Tower or Calais as required and the coins made in the Calais mint were sent to England for pyxing. 1992 C. E. Challis New Hist of Royal Mint iii. 242 The Mint accounts..refer to the pyxing of all the coins produced at the Tower between the Irish issue of 1554 and..1549. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1563
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