Definition of coffin

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Coffin (n.) The case in which a dead human body is inclosed for burial.

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Kist :: Kist (n.) A chest; hence, a coffin..
Coffin :: Coffin (v. t.) To inclose in, or as in, a coffin..
Coffin :: Coffin (n.) A casing or crust, or a mold, of pastry, as for a pie..
Scoptical :: Scoptical (a.) Jesting; jeering; scoffing.
Laminitis :: Laminitis (n.) Inflammation of the laminae or fleshy plates along the coffin bone of a horse; founder.
Jeer :: "Jeer (v.) To utter sarcastic or scoffing reflections; to speak with mockery or derision; to use taunting language; to scoff; as, to jeer at a speaker..
Shell :: Shell (n.) A coarse kind of coffin; also, a thin interior coffin inclosed in a more substantial one..
Hearsecloth :: Hearsecloth (n.) A cloth for covering a coffin when on a bier; a pall.
Sidebone :: Sidebone (n.) A morbid growth or deposit of bony matter and at the sides of the coronet and coffin bone of a horse.
Coffined :: Coffined (imp. & p. p.) of Coffi.
Hearse :: Hearse (n.) A framework of wood or metal placed over the coffin or tomb of a deceased person, and covered with a pall; also, a temporary canopy bearing wax lights and set up in a church, under which the coffin was placed during the funeral ceremonies..
Sarcophagus :: Sarcophagus (n.) A coffin or chest-shaped tomb of the kind of stone described above; hence, any stone coffin..
Quittor :: Quittor (n.) A chronic abscess, or fistula of the coronet, in a horse's foot, resulting from inflammation of the tissues investing the coffin bone..
Railingly :: Railingly (adv.) With scoffing or insulting language.
Scoffery :: Scoffery (n.) The act of scoffing; scoffing conduct; mockery.
Lie :: Lie (adj.) To rest extended on the ground, a bed, or any support; to be, or to put one's self, in an horizontal position, or nearly so; to be prostate; to be stretched out; -- often with down, when predicated of living creatures; as, the book lies on the table; the snow lies on the roof; he lies in his coffin..
Hearse :: Hearse (n.) A grave, coffin, tomb, or sepulchral monument..
Scoffingly :: Scoffingly (adv.) In a scoffing manner.
Scoffing :: Scoffing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scof.
Vernaculous :: Vernaculous (a.) Scoffing; scurrilous.
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