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Coffinless :: Coffinless (a.) Having no 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..

White-foot :: White-foot (n.) A white mark on the foot of a horse, between the fetlock and the coffin..

Coffining :: Coffining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Coffi.

Sidebone :: Sidebone (n.) A morbid growth or deposit of bony matter and at the sides of the coronet and coffin bone of a horse.

Quarter :: Quarter (n.) That part on either side of a horse's hoof between the toe and heel, being the side of the coffin..

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..

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..

Scoptical :: Scoptical (a.) Jesting; jeering; scoffing.

Sarcophagus :: Sarcophagus (n.) A coffin or chest-shaped tomb of the kind of stone described above; hence, any stone coffin..

Railingly :: Railingly (adv.) With scoffing or insulting language.

Chest :: Chest (v. i.) To place in a coffin.

Hearsecloth :: Hearsecloth (n.) A cloth for covering a coffin when on a bier; a pall.

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..

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..

Vernaculous :: Vernaculous (a.) Scoffing; scurrilous.

Pall :: Pall (n.) A large cloth, esp., a heavy black cloth, thrown over a coffin at a funeral; sometimes, also, over a tomb..

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

Scoffing :: Scoffing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scof.

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