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Значения термина coigne на английском

испанский
clave

The keystone of an arch.

clave
Синонимы
Examples for "coign"
Examples for "coign"
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Here he paused, and from his coign of vantage looked and listened.
Openings in the Old Trail
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An archaic word for 'corner' is 'coign,' whence we get, for example, 'quoin'-
The system of the world
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From this coign of vantage she could see the entire pattern very well.
The Complete Rama Omnibus
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Every one hunted some coign of vantage, and many climbed to adjacent roofs.
Mob Rule in New Orleans / Robert Charles and His Fight to Death,...
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Isidoro's chapel-Thechapel of the Males-Acoign of vantage-The Pala d'oro-Sansovino-S.
A Wanderer in Venice
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Porter's bed and quoin has been adopted for all carriages requiring quoins.
Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. / 1866. Fourth...
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An archaic word for 'corner' is 'coign,' whence we get, for example, 'quoin'-
The system of the world
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H. Elevating screw and lever, with saucer (I) in place of bed and quoin.
Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. / 1866. Fourth...
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The Handspikemen, if there is a quoin, free the quoin and lower the breech, the 2d Captain handling the quoin.
Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. / 1866. Fourth...
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This quoin, being graduated to whole degrees, requires a small additional quoin for slight differences of elevation in smooth water.
Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. / 1866. Fourth...
Использование термина coigne на английском
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A coigne of land by the sea where the fisher drops hook.
Unwritten Literature of Hawaii: The Sacred Songs of the Hula
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The view from our coigne of vantage was unspeakably grand.
Mr. Fortescue / An Andean Romance
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What a view there is from this coigne of vantage!
The Great Lone Land / A Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the...
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At every coigne of vantage she found him, or some token of his ceaseless effort.
Taken Alive
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A Christian Gathering in Corinth.-Itis a strange spectacle we witness from this coigne of vantage.
The Life of St. Paul
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Every iron beam; every copestone, every coigne of vantage, every oriel window in this honorable edifice is for you!
David Lockwin—The People's Idol
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She would brave Hester's eagle eye, supposing it could scan Rose's misdeeds from some coigne of vantage commanding this end of the street.
A Houseful of Girls
Translations for coigne
испанский
clavepiedra angularcuña
Coigne через время