Quoin in Tagalog

What is the translation of word Quoin in Tagalog/Filipino ?

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Defenition of word Quoin

• an external angle of a wall or building.
• a wedge or expanding mechanical device used for locking a letterpress form into a chase.
• a wedge for raising the level of a gun barrel or for keeping it from rolling.
• provide (a wall) with quoins or corners.

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Other meanings of Quoin

• NOUN

  sulok na panlabas quoin

Examples

In such cases bands, columns, lintels, sills, jambs, quoins , water tables, medallions, capstones, and copings were wrought of the stone quite often repeating the coloration of the stone used in the steps or foundation.