different between coigne vs soigne

English

Etymology

A variant of coign.

Noun

coigne (plural coignes)

1. Alternative form of coign: a keystone; a wedge; (obsolete) a corner or angle, especially of a building.
   • 1843 Robert Henry Horne Orion: an epic poem

     Great figures started from the roof

     And lofty coignes.

   • 1884, Robert Kennaway Douglas, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 9th ed., s.v. "Nanking":

     From the eaves of the several stories there hung one hundred and fifty-two bells, and countless lanterns adorned the same coignes of vantage.

Derived terms

• coigne of vantage

Anagrams

• CEOing, Geonic, geonic

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old French coin.

Noun

coigne

1. Alternative form of coyn (“coin, quoin”)

Etymology 2

From Old French cooing.

Noun

coigne

1. Alternative form of coyn (“quince”)

Etymology 3

From Old French coignier.

Verb

coigne

1. Alternative form of coynen

English

Adjective

soigne

1. Alternative spelling of soigné

Anagrams

• geison, genios, goes in, ingoes, isogen

French

Verb

soigne

1. first-person singular present indicative of soigner
2. third-person singular present indicative of soigner
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of soigner
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of soigner
5. second-person singular imperative of soigner

Anagrams

• Génois, génois, oignes