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English 2 senses of the word coigne:
NOUNartifactcoigne, quoin, coignexpandable metal / metal or wooden wedge used by printers / printers to lock up a form within a chase
artifactcoigne, quoin, coignthe keystone of an arch
Englishcoigne: 2 senses noun 1, artifact
Meaningexpandable metal / metal or wooden wedge used by printers / printers to lock up a form within a chase.
Synonymsquoin, coign
BroaderwedgeSomething solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them
Englishcoigne: 2 senses noun 2, artifact
MeaningThe keystone of an arch.
Synonymsquoin, coign
Broaderkeystone, key, headstoneThe central building block at the top of an arch or vault
Spanishclave, cuña, piedra angular

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