英语词汇“quoin”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

quoin

释义

a solid exterior corner of a building

a block used to form a quoin, usu distinguished visually from the adjoining surfaces

in printing, a wooden wedge or expandable metal device used to fasten type or plates in a chase⁵ (rectangular frame)

a wedge used for any of various purposes, e.g. to raise the level of a gun barrel

[alteration of coin¹]

to provide (part of a building) with quoins

quoined walls

in printing, to fasten (e.g. type) with quoins

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