Definition of coffin

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Coffin (n.) A conical paper bag, used by grocers..

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Jeering :: Jeering (a.) Mocking; scoffing.
Encoffin :: Encoffin (v. t.) To put in a coffin.
Coffin :: Coffin (n.) A casing or crust, or a mold, of pastry, as for a pie..
Shell :: Shell (n.) A coarse kind of coffin; also, a thin interior coffin inclosed in a more substantial one..
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..
Unplumb :: Unplumb (v. t.) To deprive of lead, as of a leaden coffin..
Quarter :: Quarter (n.) That part on either side of a horse's hoof between the toe and heel, being the side of the coffin..
Pall :: Pall (n.) A large cloth, esp., a heavy black cloth, thrown over a coffin at a funeral; sometimes, also, over a tomb..
Mephistophelian :: Mephistophelian (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the devil Mephistopheles, a crafty, scoffing, relentless fiend; devilish; crafty..
Railingly :: Railingly (adv.) With scoffing or insulting language.
Scoptical :: Scoptical (a.) Jesting; jeering; scoffing.
Coffin :: Coffin (n.) The hollow crust or hoof of a horse's foot, below the coronet, in which is the coffin bone..
Pallbearer :: Pallbearer (n.) One of those who attend the coffin at a funeral; -- so called from the pall being formerly carried by them.
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..
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..
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..
Chest :: Chest (v. i.) To place in a coffin.
Coffin :: Coffin (n.) A basket.
Scoffingly :: Scoffingly (adv.) In a scoffing manner.
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