Usually means: Masonry technique using corner stones.
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  1. quoining: Merriam-Webster
  2. quoining: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. quoining: Wiktionary
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  5. quoining: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  (architecture) The architectural elements, such as stone or brick, that form a quoin

Similar:
coigne, coign, corner, Quonset, coit, squinch, crocketing, Quine quote, zoccolo, cornicing, more...

Opposite:
unquoining, unmolding, unshaping

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Similar:
coigne, coign, corner, Quonset, coit, squinch, crocketing, Quine quote, zoccolo, cornicing, more...

Opposite:
unquoining, unmolding, unshaping



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