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  • 71Coign — (koin), n. A var. spelling of {Coin}, {Quoin}, a corner, wedge; chiefly used in the phrase coign of vantage, a position advantageous for action or observation. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] From some shielded nook or coign of vantage. The Century.… …

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  • 72Coin — (koin), n. [F. coin, formerly also coing, wedge, stamp, corner, fr. L. cuneus wedge; prob. akin to E. cone, hone. See {Hone}, n., and cf. {Coigne}, {Quoin}, {Cuneiform}.] 1. A quoin; a corner or external angle; a wedge. See {Coigne}, and {Quoin} …

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  • 73Coin balance — Coin Coin (koin), n. [F. coin, formerly also coing, wedge, stamp, corner, fr. L. cuneus wedge; prob. akin to E. cone, hone. See {Hone}, n., and cf. {Coigne}, {Quoin}, {Cuneiform}.] 1. A quoin; a corner or external angle; a wedge. See {Coigne},… …

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  • 74To pay one in his own coin — Coin Coin (koin), n. [F. coin, formerly also coing, wedge, stamp, corner, fr. L. cuneus wedge; prob. akin to E. cone, hone. See {Hone}, n., and cf. {Coigne}, {Quoin}, {Cuneiform}.] 1. A quoin; a corner or external angle; a wedge. See {Coigne},… …

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  • 75Perry County, Illinois — Infobox U.S. County county = Perry County state = Illinois seallink = map size = 150 founded = 1827 seat = Pinckneyville largest city = Du Quoin area total sq mi = 447 area total km2 = 1157 area land sq mi = 441 area land km2 = 1142 area water sq …

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  • 76Dirk Hartog Island — Dirk Hartog …

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  • 77Don Stanhouse — Pitcher Born: February 12, 1951 (1951 02 12) (age 60) Du Quoin, Illinois Batted: Right Threw: Right  …

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  • 78National Register of Historic Places listings in Illinois — Map of all coordinates from Google Map of all coordinates from Bing …

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  • 79Illinois Route 14 — Infobox Illinois state route article route=14 length mi=76.24 length round = 2 length ref = cite web |author=Illinois Technology Transfer Center |url=http://www.dot.state.il.us/gist2/select.html |title=T2 GIS Data |accessdate=2007 11 08… …

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  • 80AAA-Saison 1948 — Die AAA Saison 1948 begann am 25. April in Arlington und endete am 10. Oktober in Du Quoin. Ted Horn sicherte sich wie in den beiden Jahren zuvor den Titel. Rennergebnisse Datum Rennen Meilen Sieger Siegerteam 1 25. April Vereinigte Staaten 48… …

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