coigne
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Middle English 'coygne', from Old French 'coigne', from Latin 'cuneus' (wedge).
مثال
- The castle's towers had coignes at each corner.
- He sat in the coigne of the room, observing everyone.
- The mason carefully carved the coigne to perfection.
ترکیبهای رایج
Coigne of vantage Coigne of safety
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase
- the keystone of an arch