quoin up

verb

To set quoins in place prior to fastening them (locking up).

Meanings

verbquoin up (third-person singular simple present quoins up, present participle quoining up, simple past and past participle quoined up)

present singular third person quoins up · participle present quoining up · participle past quoined up · past quoined up

  1. obsoletemediaTo set quoins in place prior to fastening them (locking up).
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Chicago

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