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coigne

NOUN
  1. expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase
  2. the keystone of an arch

How To Use coigne In A Sentence

  • Where are you going, Rex?" said Anna one gray morning when her father had set off in his carriage to the sessions, Mrs. Gascoigne with him, and she had observed that her brother had on his antigropelos, the utmost approach he possessed to a hunting equipment. Daniel Deronda
  • There are fathers and mothers who urge their daughters to make haste to occupy every coigne of vantage, and gradually advance into the heart of the enemy's country. Girls and Women
  • Gascoigne and his colleagues would have faced a fierce backlash had Lazio lost to bitter local rivals Roma in the Olympic Stadium.
  • England soccer star Paul Gascoigne was signed up by a top Italian club.
  • Gascoigne and his colleagues would have faced a fierce backlash had Lazio lost to bitter local rivals Roma in the Olympic Stadium.
  • This time we are no longer brought into touch with the classics or with the scholastic influences, for the play in question is a translation from the Italian, being in fact Ariosto's _Suppositi_, englished by George Gascoigne [109]. John Lyly
  • The tenet of universal foreordination takes from us this "coigne of vantage," and lands us in dynamic Pantheism. The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election
  • The king when he was lodged in his pauilion, sent to the man a Persian robe, a Cuppe of Golde, and a thousande Darices, (which was a coigne amonges the Persians, wherupon was the Image of Darius) willinge the messenger to saye vnto him, these wordes. The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1
  • Gascoigne's tale became, as we know too well, a tragedy and the same dark thread ran through the life of Hughie Gallacher, whose scoring feats helped Newcastle United to a championship, which is more than a host of subsequent superstars at St James 'Park could claim, as his son, also called Hughie, likes to point out. Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph
  • Former football legend and renowned boozehound Paul Gascoigne has revealed that he is now an undead zombie walking the land, following repeated deaths while in rehab for his alcohol problems. Archive 2009-03-01
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