medallic
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- nonmedallic adjective
Etymology
Origin of medallic
Example Sentences
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The government had previously refused calls for official recognition, saying that participation in the tests fell "outside the criteria for medallic recognition".
From BBC
Mr Foulkes first called for a medal in 2015 but received a government reply that service alone did not "constitute justification for medallic recognition".
From BBC
The quarter featuring her likeness — created by Emily Damstra, a designer, and Craig A. Campbell, a medallic artist — depicts Ms. Angelou with her arms uplifted, in front of a bird in flight and rays of sunlight streaking out from behind her.
From New York Times
In 1695 he was elected member of the Academy of Inscriptions, and also of the French Academy; not long after, as payment for his share in the “medallic” history of the king’s reign, he was appointed keeper of the library of the Louvre.
From Project Gutenberg
Wastweet is a Seattle sculptor and medallic artist, but one of her passions is to design money — coins, specifically.
From Seattle Times
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