Associations to the word «Coign»

Wiktionary

COIGN, noun. A projecting corner or angle; a cornerstone
COIGN, noun. The keystone of an arch
COIGN, noun. A wedge used in typesetting
COIGN OF VANTAGE, noun. A good position for observation, judgment, criticism, action, etc.

Dictionary definition

COIGN, noun. Expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase.
COIGN, noun. The keystone of an arch.

Wise words

Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.
Mohandas Gandhi