Found 2 items, similar to coigne.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: coigne coigne n 1: expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase [syn: quoin, coign] 2: the keystone of an arch [syn: quoin, coign]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Coigne Coigne \Coigne\ (koin), n. [See Coin, n.] A quoin. [1913 Webster] See you yound coigne of the Capitol? yon corner stone? --Shak. [1913 Webster] Coigne \Coigne\, Coigny \Coign"y\, n. The practice of quartering one's self as landlord on a tenant; a quartering of one's self on anybody. [Ireland] --Spenser. [1913 Webster]