scissel

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Noun
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scis=sel

CIDE DICTIONARY

scisseln. [Cf. Scissile.].
  •  The clippings of metals made in various mechanical operations.  [1913 Webster]
  •  The slips or plates of metal out of which circular blanks have been cut for the purpose of coinage.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

scissel, n. waste clippings etc. of metal produced during coin manufacture.

Etymology
F cisaille f. cisailler clip with shears

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