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Quoin
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sudut bangunan, batu sudut
the corner angle of a building, typically formed by masonry blocks or stones
Contoh-contoh
The Gothic cathedral 's flying buttresses terminated in decorative quoins, providing both structural support and aesthetic embellishment.
Penyangga terbang katedral Gotik berakhir di sudut dekoratif, memberikan dukungan struktural dan hiasan estetika.
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the central wedge-shaped stone at the top of an arch that locks the other stones into position
Contoh-contoh
Each quoin in the bridge arch ensured even weight distribution.
03
a wedge, typically metal or wood, used by printers to expand and lock type forms securely within a chase
Contoh-contoh
He tightened the quoin before starting the press run.
