/in kyoohz", -kyoohs"/ , adj., n., v., incused, incusing .
adj.
1. hammered or stamped in, as a figure on a coin.
n.
2. an incuse figure or impression.
v.t.
3. to stamp or hammer in, as a design or figure in a coin.
[ 1810-20; incusus ptp. of incudere to indent with a hammer, equiv. to in- IN- 2 + cud- beat (akin to HEW) + -tus ptp. suffix ]