coigne

n. 外角, 楔, 隅石, 隅

词形变化

coignes 复数 coignes

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Alternative form of coign: a keystone; a wedge; (obsolete) a corner or angle, especially of a building.

    From the eaves of the several stories there hung one hundred and fifty-two bells, and countless lanterns adorned the same coignes of vantage.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

coign quoin

上位词 4

key wedge headstone keystone

相关短语

coigne of vantage coign of vantage

词源

A variant of coign.

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