1. quoin - Noun
2. quoin - Verb
Originally, a solid exterior angle, as of a building; now, commonly, one of the selected pieces of material by which the corner is marked.
A wedgelike piece of stone, wood metal, or other material, used for various purposes
to support and steady a stone.
To support the breech of a cannon.
To wedge or lock up a form within a chase.
To prevent casks from rolling.
Source: Webster's dictionaryAnyone curious about the success of this weekend’s motocross event at the SI Center located just south of the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds, might want to spend five minutes -- no, better make that ten -- visiting with Jay Reynolds. Source: Internet
• Du Quoin baseball & JV: 4:30 p.m. at West Frankfort. Source: Internet
DU QUOIN -- Grace Haney was honored as the Senior Athlete of the Year during the Du Quoin Girls All-Sports Banquet held Monday night. Source: Internet
• 'Cash on Delivery': 2 p.m., Hibbs Auditorium, Du Quoin High School, 500 E. South St., Du Quoin. Source: Internet
• Du Quoin Drug Take Back event: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Du Quoin Police Department lobby. Source: Internet
Du Quoin Mayor Guy Alongi expressed optimism for the deal in a post on Facebook, and other social media conversations about the sale took a similarly positive tone. Source: Internet