Associations to the word «Coigne»
Noun
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Wiktionary
COIGNE, noun. Quoin (keystone)
COIGNE, noun. Coign (wedge)
COIGNE, noun. (obsolete) coign; corner; angle
Dictionary definition
COIGNE, noun. Expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase.
COIGNE, noun. The keystone of an arch.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.