Thesaurus: coigne

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1. n. A quoin.
2. n. Alt. of Coigny
3. n. expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase
4. n. the keystone of an arch
5. A quoin. See you yound coigne of the Capitol yon corner stone Shak. The practice of quartering one's self as landlord on a tenant; a quartering of one's self on anybody. [Ireland] Spenser.
6. A quoin.See you yound coigne of the Capitol yon corner stone Shak.
7. n expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase n the keystone of an arch