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"Section C"


They cannot touch me for coining.

Shak.


Coin"age (?), n. [From Coin,
v. t., cf. Cuinage.] 1.
The act or process of converting metal into money.


The care of the coinage was committed to
the inferior magistrates.

Arbuthnot.


2. Coins; the aggregate coin of a time or
place.


3. The cost or expense of coining
money.


4. The act or process of fabricating or
inventing; formation; fabrication; that which is fabricated or
forged.
"Unnecessary coinage . . . of words."
Dryden.


This is the very coinage of your brain.

Shak.


Co`in*cide" (?), v. i.
[imp. & p. p. Coincided (?); p.
pr. & vb. n.
Coinciding.] [L. co- +
incidere to fall on; in + cadere to fall: cf. F.
coïncider. See Chance, n.]
1. To occupy the same place in space, as two
equal triangles, when placed one on the other.


If the equator and the ecliptic had
coincided, it would have rendered the annual revoluton of
the earth useless.


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