pyxing

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From pyx +‎ -ing.

Noun[edit]

pyxing

  1. gerund of pyx: the act of depositing (sample coins) in a pyx; (by extension) the process of testing such coins for the fineness of metal and weight before a mint issues them to the public.

Verb[edit]

pyxing

  1. present participle and gerund of pyx