quoin
Kelime Anlamı :
1. duvar köşesi.
2. dizgi çerçeve takozu.
3. köşe taşı.
4. duvar köşesi örmek.
5. çerçeve takozu ile tutturmak.
6. takoz.
7. kıskı.
8. köşe.
9. harfleri çerçeve içinde takoz ile tutturmak.
10. harfleri çerçeve içinde tutmaya mahsus takoz.
Eş Anlamlı Kelimeler :
Tanımlar :
1.
an exterior angle of a wall or other piece of masonry.
2. any of the stones used in forming such an angle, often being of large size and dressed or arranged so as to form a decorative contrast with the adjoining walls.
3. A keystone.
4. printing A wedge-shaped block used to lock type in a chase.
5. A wedge used to raise the level of a gun.
6. to provide, secure, or raise with a quoin or quoins.
2. any of the stones used in forming such an angle, often being of large size and dressed or arranged so as to form a decorative contrast with the adjoining walls.
3. A keystone.
4. printing A wedge-shaped block used to lock type in a chase.
5. A wedge used to raise the level of a gun.
6. to provide, secure, or raise with a quoin or quoins.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
any of the corner building blocks of a building, usually larger or more ornate than the surrounding blocks.
2. the keystone of an arch.
3. A metal wedge which fits into the space between the type and the edge of a chase, and is tightened to fix the metal type in place.
4. A form of wedge used to prevent casks from moving
2. the keystone of an arch.
3. A metal wedge which fits into the space between the type and the edge of a chase, and is tightened to fix the metal type in place.
4. A form of wedge used to prevent casks from moving
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
originally, a solid exterior angle, as of a building; now, commonly, one of the selected pieces of material by which the corner is marked.
2. A wedgelike piece of stone, wood, metal, or other material, used for various purposes
3. to support and steady a stone.
4. to support the breech of a cannon.
5. to wedge or lock up a form within a chase.
6. to prevent casks from rolling.
2. A wedgelike piece of stone, wood, metal, or other material, used for various purposes
3. to support and steady a stone.
4. to support the breech of a cannon.
5. to wedge or lock up a form within a chase.
6. to prevent casks from rolling.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
to wedge, steady, or raise with quoins, as a stone in building a wall, the types in a chase, etc.: generally with up. see quoin, n., 2.
2. an external solid angle; specifically, in architecture and masonry, the external angle of a building.
3. A wedge-like piece of stone, wood, metal, or other material, used for various purposes.
4. in gem-cutting, any one of the four facets on the crown of a brilliant; also, any one of the four facets on the pavilion or base. these facets divide each portion of the brilliant into four parts. also called lozenge. see cut under brilliant.
5. nautical, a wedge placed beneath a cask when stowed on shipboard, to prevent it from rolling.
6. in gunnery, a wooden wedge used to hold a gun at a desired elevation.
7. the solid angle of a crystal in which three or more faces meet. also written coign.
2. an external solid angle; specifically, in architecture and masonry, the external angle of a building.
3. A wedge-like piece of stone, wood, metal, or other material, used for various purposes.
4. in gem-cutting, any one of the four facets on the crown of a brilliant; also, any one of the four facets on the pavilion or base. these facets divide each portion of the brilliant into four parts. also called lozenge. see cut under brilliant.
5. nautical, a wedge placed beneath a cask when stowed on shipboard, to prevent it from rolling.
6. in gunnery, a wooden wedge used to hold a gun at a desired elevation.
7. the solid angle of a crystal in which three or more faces meet. also written coign.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia