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Coigne

Definition: Coigne

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.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "coigne" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1817. (references)


Synonyms: Coigne

Synonyms: coign (n), quoin (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Coigne

Etymologies containing "coigne": Quoin. (references)

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Derivations: Coigne

Derivations

Words beginning with "coigne": coigned, coignes. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Coigne

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-g-i-n-o"

-1 letter: coign, conge, genic, incog.

-2 letters: cine, cion, coin, cone, coni, gien, gone, icon, nice, once.

-3 letters: cig, cog, con, ego, eng, eon, gen, gie, gin, ice, ion, nog, one.

-4 letters: en, go, in, ne, no, oe, on.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-g-i-n-o"
 

+1 letter: cognise, cognize, coigned, coignes, coinage, coreign, echoing, genomic.

 

+2 letters: becoming, biogenic, cameoing, canoeing, codesign, coercing, cognised, cognises, cognized, cognizer, cognizes, cohering, coinages, comingle, cooeeing, cooeying, coreigns, cosigned, cosigner, covering, coveting, cowering, cozening, decoding, decoying, encoding, encoring, epigonic, erogenic, escoting, genocide, geoponic, gerontic, gynecoid, gynoecia, isogenic, myogenic, neologic, ochering, orogenic, oxygenic, pyogenic, recoding, zoogenic.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Coigne


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 6F 69 67 6E 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.-.    ---    ..    --.    -.    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01101111 01101001 01100111 01101110 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#111 &#105 &#103 &#110 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 006F 0069 0067 006E 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

378175738071

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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