Definition of coffin

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Coffin (n.) A basket.

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Vernaculous :: Vernaculous (a.) Scoffing; scurrilous.
Encoffin :: Encoffin (v. t.) To put in a coffin.
Sarcophagus :: Sarcophagus (n.) A species of limestone used among the Greeks for making coffins, which was so called because it consumed within a few weeks the flesh of bodies deposited in it. It is otherwise called lapis Assius, or Assian stone, and is said to have been found at Assos, a city of Lycia..
Sidebone :: Sidebone (n.) A morbid growth or deposit of bony matter and at the sides of the coronet and coffin bone of a horse.
Chest :: Chest (v. i.) To place in a coffin.
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..
Unplumb :: Unplumb (v. t.) To deprive of lead, as of a leaden coffin..
Scoffing :: Scoffing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scof.
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..
Hearsecloth :: Hearsecloth (n.) A cloth for covering a coffin when on a bier; a pall.
White-foot :: White-foot (n.) A white mark on the foot of a horse, between the fetlock and the coffin..
Chest :: Chest (n.) A coffin.
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..
Laminitis :: Laminitis (n.) Inflammation of the laminae or fleshy plates along the coffin bone of a horse; founder.
Scoptical :: Scoptical (a.) Jesting; jeering; scoffing.
Pumiced :: Pumiced (a.) Affected with a kind of chronic laminitis in which there is a growth of soft spongy horn between the coffin bone and the hoof wall. The disease is called pumiced foot, or pumice foot..
Pincoffin :: Pincoffin (n.) A commercial preparation of garancin, yielding fine violet tints..
Sarcophagus :: Sarcophagus (n.) A coffin or chest-shaped tomb of the kind of stone described above; hence, any stone coffin..
Coffined :: Coffined (imp. & p. p.) of Coffi.
Inhearse :: Inhearse (v. t.) To put in, or as in, a hearse or coffin..
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