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medallic

American  
[muh-dal-ik] / məˈdæl ɪk /

adjective

  1. of or relating to medals.


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Etymology

Origin of medallic

First recorded in 1695–1705; medal + -ic

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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 Jul. 27, 2023

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 Dec. 2, 2022

A visitor to the laboratory with one of these medallic awards asked Edison if he had any others.

From Edison, His Life and Inventions by Frank Lewis Dyer

Admiral Vernon will shine in our medallic history.

From The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 by Peter Cunningham

Portraits are less precious than jewels—I have received from you a medallic and a painted portrait—but at least they bring my Willibald more vividly before me.

From Erasmus and the Age of Reformation by Johan Huizinga

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