Meaning of QUOIN in English

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Meaning of QUOIN in English

• Originally, a solid exterior angle, as of a building; now, commonly, one of the selected pieces of material by which the corner is marked.
• A wedgelike piece of stone, wood metal, or other material, used for various purposes
• to support and steady a stone.
• To support the breech of a cannon.
• To wedge or lock up a form within a chase.
• To prevent casks from rolling.

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