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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Chest :: Chest (v. i.) To place in a coffin.
Pall :: Pall (n.) A large cloth, esp., a heavy black cloth, thrown over a coffin at a funeral; sometimes, also, over a tomb..
Quarter :: Quarter (n.) That part on either side of a horse's hoof between the toe and heel, being the side of the coffin..
Chest :: Chest (n.) A coffin.
Shell :: Shell (n.) A coarse kind of coffin; also, a thin interior coffin inclosed in a more substantial one..
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..
Coffin :: Coffin (n.) A basket.
Coffin :: Coffin (v. t.) To inclose in, or as in, a coffin..
Pincoffin :: Pincoffin (n.) A commercial preparation of garancin, yielding fine violet tints..
Scoffingly :: Scoffingly (adv.) In a scoffing manner.
Railingly :: Railingly (adv.) With scoffing or insulting language.
Kist :: Kist (n.) A chest; hence, a coffin..
Scoffery :: Scoffery (n.) The act of scoffing; scoffing conduct; mockery.
Mephistophelian :: Mephistophelian (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the devil Mephistopheles, a crafty, scoffing, relentless fiend; devilish; crafty..
Coffin :: Coffin (n.) A conical paper bag, used by grocers..
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..
Scoptical :: Scoptical (a.) Jesting; jeering; scoffing.
Inhearse :: Inhearse (v. t.) To put in, or as in, a hearse or coffin..
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..
Hearsecloth :: Hearsecloth (n.) A cloth for covering a coffin when on a bier; a pall.
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