quoin /koin/

1. A salient angle, esp of a building
2. A cornerstone, esp a dressed cornerstone
3. A keystone
4. A voussoir (qv)
5. A wedge, esp for locking type in a chase, or for raising a gun

1. To wedge
2. To secure or raise by wedging

• slatinesses
• slating
• slatings
• slats
• slatted
• slatter
• slattered
• slattering
• slattern
• slatternliness
• slatternlinesses
• slatternly
• slatterns
• slatters
• slattery
• slatting
• slaty
• slaty cleavage
• slaty cleavages
• slaughter
• slaughterable
• slaughtered
• slaughterer
• slaughterers
• slaughterhouse