"mynt" meaning in Middle English

See mynt in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mint/ Forms: myntes [plural], menet [alternative], munet [alternative], mynte [alternative], myntte [alternative]
Etymology: From Old English mynet, from Proto-West Germanic *munit, from Latin monēta; doublet of moneye. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|mynet}} Old English mynet, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*munit}} Proto-West Germanic *munit, {{der|enm|la|monēta}} Latin monēta, {{doublet|enm|moneye|nocap=1}} doublet of moneye Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|var=}} mynt, {{enm-noun|myntes}} mynt (plural myntes)
  1. money, coin
    Sense id: en-mynt-enm-noun-enm:mint__money_ Categories (other): Money Disambiguation of Money: 69 31 0 0 0 0
  2. mint (place where money is coined)
    Sense id: en-mynt-enm-noun-01qlIu69 Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 7 7 7 41 20 7 7 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 5 5 56 14 5 5 5 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 6 53 24 6 6 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mynter
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /mint/ Forms: myntes [plural], munt [alternative], mint [alternative], minte [alternative]
Etymology: From mynten. Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|var=}} mynt, {{enm-noun|myntes}} mynt (plural myntes)
  1. intent, purpose
    Sense id: en-mynt-enm-noun-enm:strike Categories (other): Violence Disambiguation of Violence: 10 22 37 10 10 10
  2. (attempted) strike
    Sense id: en-mynt-enm-noun-fNWM3WSj
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|var=1}} mynt
  1. alternative form of mynte (“mint (plant)”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: mynte (extra: (“mint (plant)”))
    Sense id: en-mynt-enm-noun-AEtbEF8s
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|var=1}} mynt
  1. alternative form of mynten Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: mynten
    Sense id: en-mynt-enm-noun-l2gX8WEi
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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