QUOIN — Definition of QUOIN
noun
1
Any of the corner building blocks of a building, usually larger or more ornate than the surrounding blocks.
2
The keystone of an arch.
3
A metal wedge which fits into the space between the type and the edge of a chase, and is tightened to fix the metal type in place.
4
A form of wedge used to prevent casks from moving
verb
1
To wedge or steady with quoins.
📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/quoin
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