coign
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Coign, n. Defn: A var. spelling of Coin, Quoin, a corner, wedge; -- chiefly used in the phrase coign of vantage, a position advantageous for action or observation. From some shielded nook or coign of vantage. The Century. The lithosphere would be depressed on four faces; . . . the four projecting coigns would stand up as continents. Nature.