| 单词 | coign |
| 释义 | coign (once / 25310 pages) n WORD FAMILY coign: coigns USAGE EXAMPLESNear Bishopscourt you have one of these 'coigns of vantage.' Willoughby, Howard, Australian Pictures—Drawn with Pen...(2012) Jack watched from his coign of vantage in the bush. Strang, Herbert, Samba—A Story of the Rubber Slaves...(2012) They naturally selected the coign of vantage, and between them slew the tiger. Greville, Beatrice Violet Graham, Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sp...(2012) 1n the keystone of an arch Syn|Hyper coigne, quoin headstone, key, keystone the central building block at the top of an arch or vault 2n expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase Syn|Hyper coigne, quoin wedge something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them |
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