Associations to the word «Coigne»

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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

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca