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A technical dictionary of printmaking, André Béguin.

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quoin

Metal wedges, or expanding metal boxes, used for tightening or locking up printing formes. (operated with a quoin key )
f coin de serrage; cale d Schließkeil; Schließzeug n sluitstuk

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