Sentence example with the word 'quoin'

quoin

angle, cant, composing stick, crank, dummy, furcation, hot-metal typesetting, knee, photosetting, slug, vertex

Definition n. expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase

Last update: October 19, 2015


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At the middle of the forehead horizontally subdivide this upper quoin, and then you have two almost equal parts, which before were naturally divided by an internal wall of a thick tendinous substance.   [Please select]

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The forest at Quoin Hill was typical tropical rain-forest, composed mostly of dipterocarps (Dipterocarpaceae).   [Please select]

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The composition of the primary forest was much like that at Quoin Hill and will not be discussed further.   [Please select]

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ECOLOGICAL AFFINITIES OF THE AVIFAUNA AT QUOIN HILL More time was spent at Quoin Hill than at any other locality.   [Please select]

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A sentinel started out from the quoin of a wall to stop us, but when we had told our errand he became as friendly as a brother.   [Please select]

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