Coign
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Coign is an older spelling of Quoin, and may refer to: * Coign (architecture), masonry blocks at the corner of a wall * Coign (gunnery), a wedge used in aiming a cannon * Coign (printing), wooden or metal wedges used for locking printing type into a chase * A coign, in Crystallography, is the point at which three facets of a crystal meet * A coign, in Geology, is an angular plate around which a continent has formed
Coign is an older spelling of Quoin, and may refer to: Coign (architecture), masonry blocks at the corner of a wall Coign (gunnery), a wedge used in aiming a cannon Coign (printing), wooden or metal wedges used for locking printing type into a chase A coign, in Crystallography, is the point at which three facets of a crystal meet A coign, in Geology, is an angular plate around which a continent has formed ==See also== Coign of vantage, an elevated observation point Coign and livery, military exactions in Gaelic Ireland
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