Definition of coffin

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Coffin (n.) A casing or crust, or a mold, of pastry, as for a pie..

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Hearse :: Hearse (n.) A grave, coffin, tomb, or sepulchral monument..
Sidebone :: Sidebone (n.) A morbid growth or deposit of bony matter and at the sides of the coronet and coffin bone of a horse.
Coffin :: Coffin (n.) A conical paper bag, used by grocers..
Pastern :: Pastern (n.) The part of the foot of the horse, and allied animals, between the fetlock and the coffin joint. See Illust. of Horse..
Scoffing :: Scoffing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scof.
Coffined :: Coffined (imp. & p. p.) of Coffi.
Scoptical :: Scoptical (a.) Jesting; jeering; scoffing.
Vernaculous :: Vernaculous (a.) Scoffing; scurrilous.
Railingly :: Railingly (adv.) With scoffing or insulting language.
Pall :: Pall (n.) A large cloth, esp., a heavy black cloth, thrown over a coffin at a funeral; sometimes, also, over a tomb..
Pincoffin :: Pincoffin (n.) A commercial preparation of garancin, yielding fine violet tints..
Scoffingly :: Scoffingly (adv.) In a scoffing manner.
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..
Coffinless :: Coffinless (a.) Having no coffin.
Unplumb :: Unplumb (v. t.) To deprive of lead, as of a leaden coffin..
Scoffery :: Scoffery (n.) The act of scoffing; scoffing conduct; mockery.
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..
Encoffin :: Encoffin (v. t.) To put in a coffin.
Inhearse :: Inhearse (v. t.) To put in, or as in, a hearse or 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..
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