Coffer :: Coffer (n.) A casket, chest, or trunk; especially, one used for keeping money or other valuables..

Coffer :: Coffer (n.) Fig.: Treasure or funds; -- usually in the plural.

Coffer :: Coffer (n.) A panel deeply recessed in the ceiling of a vault, dome, or portico; a caisson..

Coffer :: Coffer (n.) A trench dug in the bottom of a dry moat, and extending across it, to enable the besieged to defend it by a raking fire..

Coffer :: Coffer (n.) The chamber of a canal lock; also, a caisson or a cofferdam..

Coffer :: Coffer (v. t.) To put into a coffer.

Coffer :: Coffer (v. t.) To secure from leaking, as a shaft, by ramming clay behind the masonry or timbering..

Coffer :: Coffer (v. t.) To form with or in a coffer or coffers; to furnish with a coffer or coffers.

Cofferdam :: Cofferdam (n.) A water-tight inclosure, as of piles packed with clay, from which the water is pumped to expose the bottom (of a river, etc.) and permit the laying of foundations, building of piers, etc..

Cofferer :: Cofferer (n.) One who keeps treasures in a coffer.

Cofferwork :: Cofferwork (n.) Rubblework faced with stone.

Scoffer :: Scoffer (n.) One who scoffs.

Scoffery :: Scoffery (n.) The act of scoffing; scoffing conduct; mockery.

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